10/27/2026
The Chart Room

Sculpture re-creates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup

Filed by Dana Graviton
Sculpture re-creates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup
University of Sheffield researchers figured out how to re-create the 1,600-year-old glass recipe.
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