The Lycurgus Cup is one of the earliest examples of nanotechnology in use in human history. It truly is an amazing piece of work, dating 4th century AD. 🧐 engineering
have recently been able to reproduce the green/red dichroic properties of the"Lycurgus Cup" using 3D printing techniques. They were able to introduce silver and gold nanoparticles, of the right size and shape, and embed them inside a 3D printable form. 7.
While we may never find out the object's history in full, it is known that the cup came into the possession of one in the mid-1800s. Thereafter it was donated to the British Museum in 1958, who has kept it for safe keeping ever since.. It was last on display according to the British Museum, between 2012-2013. Stay ahead with the latest science, technology and innovation news, for free:
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