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Photo Courtesy of the Author
The extreme permanence of the dye from the Murex shell is shown on this sherd (compare with photo of pieces of dyed wool) from a limestone vessel that may have once contained dye solution.
Photo Courtesy of the Author
The extreme permanence of the dye from the Murex shell is shown on this sherd (compare with photo of pieces of dyed wool) from a limestone vessel that may have once contained dye solution.