A team of Washington State University-led researchers has recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian ...

For being the world’s oldest known synthetic pigment, the original recipes for Egyptian blue remain a mystery. The ...

Scientists have recreated the elusive Egyptian blue, a pigment used by ancient Egyptian artists for thousands of years.

From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

Washington State University researchers recreate lost Egyptian blue pigment using ancient methods and modern scientific ...

It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.

Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.

Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...

Like Roman concrete, the makeup of this “Egyptian blue” – the world’s oldest known synthetic pigment, used as far back as 5,000 years ago – has been semi-lost over time. Now, thanks to a ...

A team led by Washington State University has successfully recreated a millennia-old pigment first synthesized in ancient ...