myancientworld:records-of-fortune:Pottery bowls once belonging to a fresco painter. Romano-Egypt. 1s
myancientworld:records-of-fortune:Pottery bowls once belonging to a fresco painter. Romano-Egypt. 1st Century.Pottery bowls containing paint remnants. Blue - Egyptian blue - copper calcium silicate. Yellow - jarosite. Pink - the plant dye madder mixed with gypsum. White - gypsum. Vermilion - minium, or red lead. Dark Red - Hematite.Excavated at Hawara.Is this not the prettiest thing? -- source link
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