According to ancient Egyptian manuscripts, the eye makeup was believed to have a magical role, in which the gods Horus and Ra would protect wearers against several illnesses. Bacterial eye ...

When it was made: Around 1473 B.C. This amulet, shaped like a scarab beetle, was discovered in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman ... and silver mirrors, cosmetics and wood chests full ...

and the actual ancient Egyptians used eye makeup as well. Beginning around 4,000 B.C., both men and women lined their eyes with a black ointment made of kohl, which was a combination of soot and ...

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

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

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

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

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