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104 BCE

Han blue appears in ancient China

Chinese artisans developed a synthetic barium-copper silicate blue for decorative and funerary use.

Canonical milestoneChina1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Age of Blue

Position 4

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British MuseumConfidence 90%

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artchina