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Sculpture recreates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Ars Technica is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 27 Oct 2026, 13:32 UTC. The headline in use is “Sculpture recreates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Dating back to around 400 CE and made of dichroic glass, the Lycurgus Cup is notable for exhibiting different colors depending on the light. (It gets its name from the scene depicted on its surface, of King Lycurgus of Thrace.
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Sculpture recreates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup
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