#cycladiccolourincontext

#tbt to #pigmentmaking a couple of months ago! I am quite happy with the results and really did enjoy the process! This is a snapshot of crushing chrysocolla ore which is a hydrated coper phylosilicate mineral. . . . . . . . #experimental #archaeology #bronzeage #pigments #materialsandtechniques #cycladiccolourincontext #cycladicart #earlybronzeage #bronzeageart #aegeanarchaeology #greekarchaeology #archaeologylife #cyclades (at Sheffield Bioincubator) https://www.instagram.com/p/B088iX0HBT-/?igshid=17zybjlvlgzw0

This is a good example of a figurine where the patterns of paint are revealing themselves through the uncorroded parts of the marble surface. #cycladiccolourincontext #cycladicart #cycladicfigurines #aegeanarchaeology #cyclades #cycladicartmuseum #bronzeageart #bronzeagearchaeology #archaeologylife #archaeology #pigments #colour #aegeanislands #bronzeage #cycladicislands (at Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art) https://www.instagram.com/p/B0Iz2RPntop/?igshid=1jkjyxxwa87cd