The Colour Purple? Reconsidering the Greek Word <italic>halourgos</italic> (ἁλουργός) and its Relation to Ancient Textiles.
<italic>The aim of the present article is to reconsider the interpretation of the Greek word halourgos (ἁλουργός) and its relation to textiles and purple dye by reinvestigating its recordings in Greek epigraphy and the papyri, as well as comparative examples from Greek literary sources, in the perio...
| Publicado en: | Textile History Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. 22 - 44 |
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