The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.
An analysis of 26 paint pigments found in Pompeii reveals the remarkable skill of artisan skill at mixing natural and ...
Yet green remains the color associated with St. Patrick’s Day and Ireland throughout the world, largely due to the Catholic ...
Archaeologists conducting research in the Egyptian city of Minya unearthed ... whose skin presented a yellow hue, donning a green sleeveless dress and a tall blue hat. This painting was surrounded ...
Archaeologists recently uncovered a chunk of Egyptian blue ingot, an example of the opulence of the palace itself. Because the now-subterranean palace inspired Renaissance artists, experts say the ...
New research has shown that a pigment called Egyptian blue, formulated some 5,250 years ago, can be used as dusting powder to detect fingerprints on complicated surfaces. The earliest known ...