Notes: 29)
It was
also found in the background of another
portrait [90]. Both are in the
Benaki Museum,
Athens: see A. Alexopoulou-Agoranou et al.,
'Physico-Chemical
Study', p. 294. An extremely
interesting discovery of a laboratory of
Hellenistic
times in which Egyptian blue was manufactured
was made in
1984 in the town of Kos on the
Aegean island of the same name: see C. Kantzia
and K. Kouzeli, 'Workshop for the
Manufacture
of Pigments in the Ancient Agora of Kos',
Archaeologika
Analekta from Athens, 20,1987,
pp.211-55.