Electrum was occasionally the material of choice for a pyramidion – the fancy hat sitting on some ancient pyramids. Electrum also appears in ancient texts. The Greek poet Homer wrote about the metal when describing the glory of the palace of Menelaüs. ‘Son of Nestor, dear to this heart ...
Electrum was used as early as the third millennium BCE in Old Kingdom of Egypt, sometimes as an exterior coating to the pyramidions atop ancient Egyptian pyramids and obelisks. 琥珀金早在公元前三千年中的埃及的古王國時期被使用,有时作为古埃及金字塔和方尖碑顶部的pyramidions的外部涂层。 LASER-...