The Minoan Origin of Tyrian Purple
- 1 March 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by University of Chicago Press in The Biblical Archaeologist
- Vol. 57 (1) , 46-54
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3210395
Abstract
Tyrian purple was the most expensive dye in the ancient world. Manufactured from the secretions of species of the Mediterranean mollusk Murex, the discovery and distribution of "royal purple" are c...Keywords
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