Miami Herald16d
Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it
Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park Archaeologists did not provide an exact age for the pigment chunk but linked it to the construction of the Domus Aurea, a palace built ...
Artnet7d
A Huge Chunk of Prized Egyptian Blue Pigment Is Uncovered in Nero’s Palace
Occupying acres upon Rome’s Oppian Hill, the grand Domus Aurea, or Golden House, encompassed a rambling park and a lavish marble-clad residence that housed no fewer than 100 rooms. These ...
La Brújula Verde16d
Exceptional Discovery in Nero’s Domus Aurea in Rome: Pigments and a Massive Ingot of Egyptian Blue
The monumental Domus Aurea, the palatial residence built by Emperor Nero in the heart of Rome, continues to unveil fascinating secrets. Recent archaeological research has brought to light a unique ...
Greek Reporter14d
large egyptian ingot
Archaeologists working at the Domus Aurea, Emperor Nero’s grand palace in ancient Rome, have uncovered a rare and remarkable artifact: a large ingot of Egyptian blue, the world’s first synthetic ...
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Discover Rome: 11 Iconic Attractions You Have to Visit
If you’ve been updating your travel bucket list lately ... The design of the Domus Aurea is a sight to behold, so be sure to get a guided tour through this picturesque pavilion created by ...
Ledger-Enquirer16d
Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it
Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park Across the street from the Colosseum in Rome, Italy ... sifted through the ruins of the Domus Aurea, also known as the Golden ...