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Figure 1 (a and b)
The Lycurgus Cup 1958,1202.1 in reflected (a) and transmitted (b)
light. Scene showing Lycurgus being enmeshed by Ambrosia, now
transformed into a vine-shoot. Department of Prehistory and Europe,
The British Museum. Height: 16.5 cm (with modern metal mounts),
diameter: 13.2 cm. The Trustees of the British Museum
(a)
Figure 5
TEM image of sodium chloride particles within the glass of the Lycurgus
Cup [21]. The Trustees of the British Museum
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