Ancient Tel Shiqmona site yields first evidence of large-scale purple dye production centuries before Roman times, possibly ...

The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

Beginning around 3000 years ago, Tel Shiqmona in modern-day Israel was a major centre for the production of Tyrian purple, a ...

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and a red dye, like madder. But the “Tyrian purple” associated with royalty—believed to have originated in Phoenicia (modern Lebanon) as early as 1200 B.C.—was made by extracting mucus ...

But the Phoenicians did more than just produce wine. They were known as skilled manufacturers and highly regarded for their craftsmanship in glass and dye-making as well as shipbuilding. In fact, the ...

After a long wait, Wes Anderson is bringing a brand new movie titled The Phoenician Scheme, which is set to release on May 30, 2025, and boasts a stellar cast list. In 2023, Anderson released ...

Benicio del Toro and Mia Threapleton portray a complex father-daughter duo in the trailer for “The Phoenician Scheme,” Wes Anderson‘s latest feature. Del Toro plays business magnate Zsa-zsa ...