• ...Institute of Chicago’s new Greek, Roman, and Byzantine galleries, we met the Lycurgus Cup on temporary loan to the Art Institute from the British Museum.
  • The Lycurgus Cup, an ancient Roman feat of pioneering nanotechnology in the fourth century exhibited at the British Museum.
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  • Hence, the famous Lycurgus Cup in the British Museum proves that Romans were highly advanced and talented in science, mainly in the Nanotechnology field.
  • The Lycurgus Cup is the only complete example of colour-changing dichroic glass to survive from ancient Rome. The dazzling effect is achieved because...
  • The Lycurgus Cup has been housed in the British Museum since 1958. Ancient nanotechnology that works But how does it work?
  • Lycurgus Cup, Roman, 4th century AD, British Museum, 1958.1202.1. On loan to the Art Institute of Chicago.
  • The British Museum is home to the Lycurgus cup, made in Rome in the 4th century AD and known as one of the oldest nanotechnology-based marvels.
  • Ever since 1958, the Lycurgus Cup is in the possession of the British Museum.
  • In the 1950s, the British Museum came into possession an ancient glass chalice called the Lycurgus Cup, so named for its depiction of Dionysus’s triumph over...