- 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.
- La Cup of Lycurgus, was acquired by British Museum years' 50. ... Source images: 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...
- Ever since 1958, the Lycurgus Cup is in the possession of the British Museum.
- The Lycurgus Cup is a Roman glass cage cup now in the British Museum, but until August 2013 on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago, made of a dichroic...
- — British Museum (@britishmuseum) March 26, 2019. Perhaps the most notable thing about the “Lycurgus Cup” is its nano-materialistic properties.
- The Story Behind the Cup. Lycurgus Cup is a mysterious antique from the end of the Roman period (4th Century AD).
- The journey of the Lycurgus Cup from its Roman origins to its current home in the British Museum is shrouded in mystery.
- Image copyright the British Museum, released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. According to legend, Lycurgus banned the Cult of Dionysus from his lands.
- The Lycurgus Cup is an outstanding representation of ancient technology. Roman Lycurgus Cup is a 1,600-year-old jade green Roman chalice.