The Color Purple
(2010) p.84-91- Abstract
- The article discusses the significance of the color purple, that coming from the murex shell, in the E. Mediterranean Bronze Age. Included are a brief resumé of the manufacture of purple dye, its history of use, and its coeval but quite different status and importance in both urban centers and peripheral areas in the period
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- author
- Gillis, Carole LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2010
- type
- Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- purple dye, use of purple dye in peripheral areas in the Bronze Age E. Mediterranean, murex, the color purple, E. Mediterranean Bronze Age, manufacture of purple dye, use of purple dye in the Bronze Age E. Mediterranean
- host publication
- Tankemönster : En festskrift till Eva Rystedt - En festskrift till Eva Rystedt
- editor
- Faegersten, Fanni ; Wallensten, Jenny and Östenberg, Ida
- pages
- 84 - 91
- publisher
- Fanni Faegersten
- ISBN
- 978-91-633-7175-2
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- e18c1b2d-289c-410c-96f2-fde5e056360b (old id 1699262)
- date added to LUP
- 2016-04-04 14:33:20
- date last changed
- 2023-04-27 08:23:51
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