The color purple and the roman laws...

[Martin Moser]

Hi Jared,

thanks for your answer :-) )

Where do you all get your information? I'd be intersted in some good sources.

Books. ;-) )

For colors or dyes rather you might look at

Textilsammlung der Abegg-Stiftung Band 4
Textilien des Mittelmeerraumes aus spätantiker bis frühislamischer Zeit
Sabine Schrenk
Gewebeanalysen: Regina Knaller
2004
ISBN 3-905014-24-6

or

Fragile Remnants: Egyptian Textiles of Late Antiquity and Early Islam
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN: 9783775716994 ISBN10: 3775716998
PUBLICATION DATE: 03/01/2006

and such.

Once you have any of the newer ones you can also follow the bibliography in there.