Category: Ancient Mediterranean Dye Production
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Ancient Site for Manufacture of Techelet Dye Discovered in Shikmona Haifa Area
In 1999, Prof. Ayelet Gilboa of the University of Haifa Zinman Institute of Archaeology, and a research student of hers, Golan Shalvi, examined pitchers and pottery fragments from the earlier archeological excavation (1963 to 1977) of ancient Shikmona by archaeologist Dr. Yosef Elgavish on behalf of the Haifa Municipality’s museums department,…
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