Archaeologists have uncovered a reeking, violet-stained factory where crushed sea snails once fueled the elite’s obsession ...

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

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

Archaeologists just unearthed a massive 2,600-year-old winepress in Lebanon that they believe was used as an ancient "wine ...

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

Focus Features took CinemaCon attendees inside the mind of Wes Anderson on Wednesday afternoon, showing off footage of his upcoming The Phoenician Scheme. This marks the filmmaker’s third major ...

But with the director’s new film “The Phoenician Scheme” we will get the answer to this question: What if Wes Anderson directed a spy film? In the new trailer first shown at CinemaCon ...

Femke Bol at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Credit: Erik van Leeuwen – CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. World Athletics has introduced mandatory testing for any athlete ...

In January, the FDA announced its decision to revoke the authorization for one dye, Red No. 3, to be added to foods, after evidence showed a link between the dye and cancer in laboratory animals.

A new archaeometric study has identified the origins of marble objects from the early Byzantine villages of Porphyreon and Chhim in present-day Lebanon. Researchers conducted analyses on 66 ...

On Monday, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed into law a bill that was passed earlier by legislators to eliminate seven artificial dyes — Red Dye No. 3, Red Dye No. 40, Yellow Dye No. 5 ...