Ancient Roman Cup Made of Dichroic Glass

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Crafted in the 4th century AD, the Lycurgus Cup is an example of an ancient artifact that amazes us with its sophistication and advanced technologies employed in its production. It is made of dichroic glass which changes color depending on the position of the light source.

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