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Archaeologists Discover Ancient 3600-Year-Old Royal Purple Dye Workshop on Aegina Island


Ceramics, tools, and snail shells reveal insights into Mycenaean dye production in the 16th century BC. A study recently published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE reveals that the Greek island of Aegina hosted a Late Bronze Age purple dye workshop, according to Lydia Berger from Paris Lodron Un

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