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Summary

English: So-called Lycurgus Cup

Français : Coupe dite de Lycurgue

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Title
English: So-called Lycurgus Cup
Français : Coupe dite de Lycurgue
Description
English: The madness of King Lycurgus; side A of a Late Roman cage cup in dichroic (changing colour) glass, "here glowing glowing red." Because light shines through it.
Français : La folie du roi Lycurgue, face A d'une coupe en verre dichroïque (changeant de couleur), ici de couleur rouge parce qu'il se trouve à la lumière.
Date 4 century AD
date QS:P571,+350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium glass
medium QS:P186,Q11469
Dimensions height: 16.5 cm (6.4 in); diameter: 13.2 cm (5.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,16.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2386,13.2U174728
Collection
British Museum   wikidata:Q6373
British Museum
Native name British Museum
Location
London
Coordinates 51° 31′ 10″ N, 0° 07′ 37″ W Link——to OpenStreetMap Link to Google Maps Edit this at Wikidata
Established 1753
Website www.britishmuseum.org
Authority file
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 41: Europe AD 300-1100
Accession number
M&ME 1958.12-2.1
Credit line Purchased with the assistance of the National Art Collections Fund
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)
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The madness of King Lycurgus; side A of a Late Roman cage cup in dichroic (changing colour) glass, here glowing glowing red because light shines through it.
La folie du roi Lycurgue, face A d'une coupe en verre dichroïque (changeant de couleur), ici de couleur rouge parce qu'il se trouve à la lumière.

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Camera manufacturerNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D300S
AuthorMarie-Lan Nguyen
Copyright holder
  • Creative Commons Attribution
Exposure time1/5 sec (0.2)
F-numberf/6.3
ISO speed rating800
Date and time of data generation17:22, 15 May 2011
Lens focal length50 mm
Horizontal resolution72 dpi
Vertical resolution72 dpi
Software usedAdobe Photoshop Express (Android)
File change date and time12:56, 18 January 2021
Exposure ProgramManual
Exif version2.31
Date and time of digitizing17:22, 15 May 2011
Shutter speed2.321928
APEX aperture5.310704
Exposure bias0
Maximum land aperture3 APEX (f/2.83)
Subject distance0.5 meters
Metering modeSpot
Light sourceUnknown
FlashFlash did not fire
DateTimeOriginal subseconds68
DateTimeDigitized subseconds68
Color spacesRGB
Sensing methodOne-chip color area sensor
File sourceDigital still camera
Scene typeA directly photographed image
Custom image processingNormal process
Exposure modeManual exposure
White balanceManual white balance
Digital zoom ratio1
Focal length in 35 mm film75 mm
Scene capture typeStandard
Scene controlLow gain up
ContrastNormal
SaturationNormal
SharpnessNormal
Subject distance rangeUnknown
Serial number of camera6014743
Lens used18.0-50.0 mm f/2.8
Date metadata was last modified13:56, 18 January 2021
Unique ID of original documentxmp.did:8cde08a0-06d1-4c80-a5a0-2ffcfc9e4cd4
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