In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian artisans developed precise, repeatable recipes to create four distinct shades of Egyptian blue ...

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

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

Researchers have successfully developed multiple recipes for recreating Ancient Egyptian blue pigments. The pigments have ...

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

A CLEVER team of archaeologists have unearthed a trio of ancient tombs which all belonged to a peculiar set of Egyptians. The ...

Scientists recreating the lost formula for 5,000-year-old Egyptian Blue affirm its unusual optical, magnetic, and biological ...

Rebuilding the past often takes more than digging through ruins or reading faded scrolls. To truly understand ancient ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Early research suggests promising applications ... we’re now rediscovering with newfound appreciation. For the ancient Egyptians, blue lotus wasn’t just medicine for the body — it was ...

Research has found that some of today's U.S. house cats could be the descendants of the feline nobility of ancient Egypt. Dr. Leslie A. Lyons of the Feline Genetics & Comparative Medicine Lab at ...

New research shows how trade rooted in local resource differences and the conflicts it sparked, made ancient Greek ...