Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of ...

A recent study offers new insights into the pigments used by ancient Roman artists in Pompeii, revealing how they mixed raw ...

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Some pots of paint pigment found at Pompeii ... said their findings offer a glimpse into “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” The ability to create new paint colors served ...

Researchers decided to focus on paints that hadn’t been studied previously or were “different shades of the main colours.” Eventually, the team selected 26 pigments dating between the third ...