- Hence, the famous Lycurgus Cup in the British Museum proves that Romans were highly advanced and talented in science, mainly in the Nanotechnology field.
- La Cup of Lycurgus, was acquired by British Museum years' 50. ... Source images: British Museum.
- Lycurgus Cup, Roman, 4th century AD, British Museum, 1958.1202.1. On loan to the Art Institute of Chicago.
- Until the Lycurgus Cup was acquired by the British Museum in the 1950’s (from the Rothschilds, meaning “red shield”), scientists had not examined it.
- You can read more about this astonishing cup in this blog post by British Museum Curator Belinda Crerar.
- The Lycurgus Cup is on display in Room 41 of the British Museum in London.
- The late Roman (4th century AD) Lycurgus cup is made of cut glass and is displayed in the British Museum in London.
- Though it measures just 15.9cm by 13.2cm, the Lycurgus Cup has been described as the most spectacular glass of its period. Housed in the British Museum...
- ...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.
- One of the most famous examples is the Lycurgus Cup (4th-century AD Roman glass, dedicated to the death of King Lycurgus) at the British Museum [5]...