How prized was Tyrian purple in ancient times? Highly. In fact, so popular and sought-after was the dye that traces of its production—clumps of pigments, remains of workshops—have surfaced in ...

Purple Haze: The performance was outrageous, so why not the color? And what was more outrageous than a purple Mustang? The answer to this story’s subtitle is a purple Mach 1 with a Drag Pack 428, i.e.

Archaeologists have revealed a major production site for one of history’s most luxurious, and smelliest, colorants. By Franz Lidz The most prized pigment of antiquity was processed not from a tangle ...

For the first time, archaeologists discovered an industrial purple-dye factory that remained in business for 500 years between 1100 and 600 BCE in Israel, highlighting a famous and mysterious color in ...

Hexaplex trunculus shell collected near Tel Shiqmona. 400 such shells were identified by two free-style divers within 90 mins at a depth of one to two meters on October 20, 2020. Photo by Ayelet ...

EASTON, Pa. -- The Crayola Factory is usually sporting rainbows, but chose just one color this weekend. Harold and the Purple Crayon took over the Crayola Experience for a "Purple Party Weekend" The ...

The answer to this story's subtitle is a purple Mach 1 with a Drag Pack 428, i.e. a Ram Air Shaker-hood Super Cobra Jet, backed by a four-speed, no less, and a set of 3.91:1 gears in a Traction-Lok ...