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A ‘Magical’ Mirror the Powerful Queen of a British Tribe May Have Used Was Discovered in an Enormous Iron Age Hoard, Now on Display

Visitors to the Yorkshire Museum can see artifacts from the Melsonby Hoard, dating to the first century C.E., that rewrite ...
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Revealed: This magic mirror effect comes down to one basic rule

This short video breaks down why a mirror can appear to “see” around an obstruction. A camera only records what is directly ...
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Putnam unveils rare ‘magic mirror’

The Putnam Museum and Science Center revealed a long-held, rare mystery during its gala — “Mysteries of the Museum” — on Saturday night, Feb. 24, 2024. The Putnam Gala was held Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 ...
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Curators Discover a Rare Chinese ‘Magic Mirror’—One of Only Three Known in the West—in the Depths of the Cincinnati Art Museum’s Storage

Curators at the Cincinnati Art Museum have figured out that an unassuming bronze disc in the museum’s 100,000-strong collection is actually an exceedingly rare magic mirror. Magic mirrors, also known ...