Purple cloth from Biblical times found, according to Science (AAAS) News 29 January 2021, Times of Israel and PLoS ONE 28 January 2021 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245897. Archaeologists in Israel have found pieces of woollen cloth coloured with a distinctive purple dye made from murex sea snails. This dye gives a rich vivid purple colour and was […]
