أعلن باحثون إسرائيليون أنهم عثروا على أقمشة ملونة بصباغ أرجواني تعود إلى عصر الملك داوود والملك سليمان في تل المنيعة على الحدود مع مصر، في مؤشر على ثراء سكان المنطقة في تلك الحقبة.
Archaeologists excavated three c. 3,000 year old textile fragments, in the Timna Valley in Israel, colored with the biblically described “argaman” royal purple dye (Tyrian purple). https://t.co/NNKcWly4ss pic.twitter.com/RMaj1jG5Ig
— Ticia Verveer (@ticiaverveer) January 28, 2021
A glimpse into the wardrobe of King Solomon: 3,000-yr-old purple dyed thread discovered in #Israel matches descriptions of the shade worn by royalty from the Bible#Archaeologists found scraps of purple thread from a dig site in the Timna Valley pic.twitter.com/kYrtaVarSF
— Hans Solo (@thandojo) January 29, 2021
Researchers in Israel discover a rare fragment of 3,000 year-old textile dyed with the famed royal purple, which corresponds to the biblical monarchies of King David and King Solomon. https://t.co/6eP18t1VbA#Archaeology #Textiles #RoyalPurple #Israel pic.twitter.com/y9u4bySe66
— Archaeological Conservancy (@tac_org) January 30, 2021



