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

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

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

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

The past pulses through every brushstroke of Antiqueanism – a luminous new exhibition by Egyptian artist Rasha Wanase-RW, ...

Not exactly a minor role in the grand scheme of things. The serpent form wasn't just an aesthetic choice, either. In ancient Egyptian culture, serpents symbolized renewal through their shedding ...

Thus, restoration is for Egyptologists not just a matter of aesthetics but a sort of micro-excavation that reveals further information on the ancient Egyptian picture language," Stadler said in ...

The Tarkhan Dress is one of the most remarkable textile discoveries and is currently considered the oldest woven garment in ...

Each portrait, while following a shared aesthetic tradition ... where their voices have been erased or minimized, reclaim ancient Egyptian imagery as a way of building connections to a broader ...

Ancient Egyptians believed that the soul remained ... shut at the back before being plastered over to create a seamless aesthetic, Brown said. The team said that embalmers stood the mummy upright ...