In England, Archaeologists found a mysterious purple lump and it turns out that this was at one time worth more than gold. The lump was actually a very rare purple dye that was used in ancient ...
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A dig on the grounds of the Carlisle Cricket Club in the U.K. has turned up a mysterious lump of a substance that researchers have identified as the pigment Tyrian purple. Their latest ...
This strange 'orb' was discovered underwater in the Channel Islands. Image by Ocean Exploration Trust. This unidentified purple orb stumped scientists on board the Nautilus research vessel during a ...
An atmospheric phenomenon known as STEVE has a secret twin that appears before the break of dawn and flows in the opposite direction, new research finds. A purple ribbon of light in the sky known ...
A man was left shocked after he spotted a mysterious creature with "venomous spines" that had washed up on a beach. Dennis Chan said he stumbled across the "uncommon sight" which was buried in the ...
If you've made it here then chances are you've reached the Pedometer at the top of Animal Well and you've run into the strange purple figure that appears out of a chest. Upon opening the chest you see ...
Purple was a symbol of wealth and the color of royalty in classical Rome. Furthermore, even if purple is flamboyant and attractive, its cost was more significant at the time. Tyrian purple dye was ...
The Kangju people lived in Central Asia (southern Kazakhstan) for nearly a millennia, but experts know very little about them. A new discovery of artifacts, recovered from a 2,000-year-old burial ...