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The deep red lip-paint found at an ancient graveyard site in what is now southern Iran is identified.

Researchers have found a small vial from a Bronze Age civilization containing the remains of lip pigment that's much like lipsticks today.

Getty Images - STOCK(PADUA, Italy.) -- While makeup trends have evolved over the last 4,000 years, a recent study apparently proves that the age-old saying is true: the beauty of a red lip is timeless.Researchers have identified what is believed to be ...

Archaeologists have identified lipstick from between 1936 and 1687 B.C. in a small stone vial from Iran, which banned makeup following the 1979 revolution.

In 2001, when the Halil river flooded parts of southeastern Iran, it unearthed relics from ancient graveyards, including a beautifully decorated stone tube housing the lipstick.

Bright-red pigment is one of the earliest examples of Bronze Age lipstick

Archaeologists excavating an ancient cemetery in Iran have identified what could be a 4,000-year-old ancient lipstick, with clues it even had a brand!

The ancient Iranian Linear Elamite language was indecipherable for many centuries. Ancient languages discovered in modern times highlights not only the form of communication used at that time but also reflect the culture of early human societies thousands of years ago.

Linear Elamite, a writing system used in what is now Iran, may reveal the secrets of a little-known kingdom bordering Sumer

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