The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.

The earliest known synthetic pigment, Egyptian blue is found in some of the paint that still colors ancient statues, coffins, and tomb walls. Modern scientists were intrigued by this long-lasting ...

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Ancient Egyptians pioneered the art of glass production, using rods to shape and mold molten glass into intricate vessels. This artifact demonstrates the rich colors and decorative patterns typical of ...