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From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.
When we visited King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings, we were in the midst of a guided Abercrombie & Kent tour of Egypt ...
Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptians with hands-on Egyptian crafts that make history ...
It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.
Above the Arctic Circle, near Tromsø – often called the Aurora Capital – Viking guests are in prime position for one of ...
Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...
A night at the museum is closer than you may think. If watching the Night at the Museum movies makes you and your kids wish ...
For one glorious day each year, a stretch of New York’s Fifth Avenue is closed to cars and open for art lovers.
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 ...
The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...
Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...