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Ancient Purple Dyeing

Ancient Purple Dyeing by Extraction of the Colour from Murex Phylonnus Tronculus, Murex Phylonnus Brandaris, Thais Purpura Haemastoma and Whelk Following the Natural History of Plinius Secundus Calus called Pliny the Elder (23 AD – 79 AD)
Joseph Doumet
DECADE (P.38-49)

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Issue 2

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[divi8_image_carousel_item heading="CAMILLE ASMAR" description="BYBLOS Rationalization & Conservation of an...

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Issue 3

Issue 3

CAMILLE ASMAR Dismantling the concrete caissons in the Beirut National Musuem CAROLE MENDLESON Beirut (Uncovering the Past) DOMINIC PERRING & TIM WILLIAMS Archeological work on the Souks Site, Beirut Central District MAY DAVIE  Bayrout Al Qadimat (une ville arabe...

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Issue 4

Issue 4

CAMILLE ASMAR Directorate General of Antiquities programme of reconstruction (the Latest Developments) CLAUDE DOUMET SERHAL Fleurs, fruits et huile parfumée (Représentation sur les sarcophages anthropoides) FARES EL-DAHDAH Inert atmosphere cases HANNA El BANNA-CHIDIAC...

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Issue 5

Issue 5

ALI BADAWI The Basins and aqueduct of Ras-el-Ain near Tyre ANDREA RESEK Latest News from the Directorate General of Antiquities ANTONIA CIASCA Phoenician archaeology yesterday and today CAMILLE ASMAR Histoire des collections du Musée National de Beyrouth (la...

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Issue 6

Issue 6

ALI BADAWI News, Sites & Archaeological Excavations (Tyr) ANIS CHAYA News, Sites & Archaeological Excavations (Chroniques du Liban-Nord 1997) ANNE-MARIE MAILA-AFEICHE Musée National de Beyrouth (Retrospective des principales manifestations 1993-1997) CLAUDE...

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Issue 7

Issue 7

  Camille Asmar Beirut National Museum: Project for the Opening of its Upper Gallery Rolph A. Stucky Le sanctuaire d’Echmoun à Sidon Evelyne Chantriaux-Vicard Les mosaïques du Musée National: quelques aspects du programme de restauration Chris G. Cumberpatch...

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Issue 8

Issue 8

    HONOR FROST Byblos "Wen-Amon's Harbour" ISABELLE SKAF The National Museums Conservation Laboratory (activities & achievements) JEAN-PAUL THALMANN Les Défenses Byzantines & Médievales de Tell Arqa JENS HANSSEN Ottoman archaeology, Imperial discourses...

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Issue 9

Issue 9

JOHN CARSWELL Beirut - The Future of the Past JOSEPH DOUMET De la Teinture en Poudre des Anciens ... HENRI LOFFET La Stele de Ramese II en Provenance de TYR MAY DAVIE Les Places Publiques de Beyrouth au Tournant du XIXe Siecle PRF. JOHN CAREWELL Letter to the Editor -...

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Issue 10

Issue 10

NADA EL-KHOURY Creation de Musee du Savon - Savonnerie Audi CLAUDE DOUMET-SERHAL Discoveries Around the Harbour CLAUDE DOUMET-SERHAL Discoveries in Little Sidon NINA JIDEJIAN Greater Sidon and its Cities Of The Dead YASMINE MAKAROUN-BOUASSAF Ilot Audi - Essai...

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