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Dave J<p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Mayan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mayan</span></a> ceramicist Luis May Ku recreates spectacular <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/MayaBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MayaBlue</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/pigment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pigment</span></a>, lost to the world for two centuries: <a href="https://aje.io/s73g7p" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">aje.io/s73g7p</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/FirstNations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNations</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ceramics</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/sculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sculpture</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/colour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>colour</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/color" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>color</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/anthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anthropology</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/archeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archeology</span></a></p>
Katja<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@rightardia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rightardia</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Blue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MayaBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MayaBlue</span></a></p>
Peacemakers Trust<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MayaBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MayaBlue</span></a>: “An indigenous sculptor [Luis May Ku] from a small village in Yucatán has recreated the ancient Maya process of extracting blue paint from a native plant via a chemical reaction… Knowledge of the technique for making the dye disappeared during the colonial period.” | Mexico News Daily<br><a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/artist-rediscovers-mysterious-recipe-for-ancient-maya-blue-dye/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/ar</span><span class="invisible">tist-rediscovers-mysterious-recipe-for-ancient-maya-blue-dye/</span></a></p>
Infrogmation<p>Manufacture of "Maya Blue" - Mesoamerican paint that remains vibrant after more than a thousand years - was lost, but a modern Maya artist has rediscovered the technique.</p><p><a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/artist-rediscovers-mysterious-recipe-for-ancient-maya-blue-dye/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/ar</span><span class="invisible">tist-rediscovers-mysterious-recipe-for-ancient-maya-blue-dye/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maya</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MayaBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MayaBlue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Mesoamerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mesoamerica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/painting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>painting</span></a></p>