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A Five-Pound Hunk of the World’s Oldest Known Synthesized Pigment Was Found in Nero’s PalaceThe discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian roots and its rediscovery by Renaissance ...
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Egyptian Blue: The Prized Dye Used In Egyptian Mummy Portraits, Roman Frescoes, And Renaissance MasterpiecesArchaeologists excavating the remains of Rome's "Golden House," the opulent palace that Emperor Nero built for himself right across the street from the Colosseum, recently uncovered a rare chunk of ...
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See an Ancient Egyptian Temple's Brilliant Colors, Newly Revealed Beneath Layers of Dust and SootBuilt between 237 and 57 B.C.E., the temple is dedicated to the Egyptian god Horus ... which were once painted in vibrant colors. Researchers from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...
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