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    Egyptian word wꜣḏ signifies blue, blue-green, and green. The first recorded use of "Egyptian blue" as a color name in English was in 1809. Egyptian blue...
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    Egypt (c. 2613 to 2494 BC). Egyptian blue is responsible for the blue colour seen very commonly in Egyptian faience. Egyptian blue Temple of Hathor ceiling...
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    Art of ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric...
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    colourants. Egyptian blue Cobalt blue Copper phthalocyanine YInMn blue Prussian blue, FeIII 4[FeII (CN) 6] 3, is the blue of blueprints. Egyptian blue, the first...
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    various colours "usually in a transparent blue or green isotropic glass". Its name in the Ancient Egyptian language was tjehenet, and modern archeological...
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    or "Panther blue". Liberty is a strong blue color. The first recorded use of liberty as a color name in English was in 1918. Egyptian blue is a pigment...
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    modern-day Egypt. Ancient Egyptian civilization followed prehistoric Egypt and coalesced around 3100 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology)...
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    Ba2CuSi2O7 (light blue color) Blue pigments Cobalt blue – Blue pigment Egyptian blue – Pigment used in ancient Egypt Maya blue – Azure blue pigment made in...
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    frog's pulpit (RSA), blue lotus of the Nile, blue waterlily, blue Egyptian lotus, blue Egyptian water lily (India), sacred blue lily of the Nile (India)...
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    Byzantine blue is a color ranging from light celestial blue or lazuli to dark Egyptian blue. The dark variation is best described as the color of the...
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