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

Many unexpected treasures have turned out to be true storytellers, solving mysteries and illuminating the shadows of the past ...

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

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

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

A small gold ring embedded with a dark red gemstone dating back to ancient times 2,300 years ago, was recently discovered in ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem say they have discovered a roughly 2,300-year-old gold ring with a red gemstone that’s remarkably ...

For Egyptians ... Baxter also explained that the jewelry was likely made at a time when Leeds was part of the Saxon Kingdom ...

From Cheops to Ramesses II,' showcases ancient Egypt's history in Seoul, celebrating 30 years of Egypt-Korea diplomatic relations through immersive technology.

a scholar of ancient Egyptian language and Nubian religion, told The Getty Center. “The women would be singing and clapping; some young women can be seen dancing scantily clad doing backbends, adorned ...