All metallurgy articles

  • Unravelling the secrets of Ancient Egyptian chemistry
    Feature

    Unwrapping ancient Egyptian chemistry

    2022-11-21T09:36:00Z

    From mummification to metallurgy, Rachel Brazil looks at the impressive chemistry used by this ancient civilisation

  • An assortment of cobalt blue glass bottles
    Podcast

    Cobalt oxide

    2020-01-17T11:42:00Z

    From ancient Egyptian pottery to distinctive blue bottles, cobalt oxide has been providing ‘chemically and artistically perfect’ pigments for centuries