Indigo, woad, and Tyrian Purple: important vat dyes from antiquity to the present

Non-destructive pigment analysis of artefacts by Raman microscopy

Stephen P. Best, Robin J. H. Clark, Robert Withnall · Endeavour · 1992 · 163 citations

Materials Science, Engineering, Microscopy +6

Tyrian purple: an ancient dye, a modern problem

Joel A. Baker · Endeavour · 1974 · 100 citations

Colorimetry, Classics, Tyrian Purple +1

Royal Purple dye: the chemical reconstruction of the ancient Mediterranean industry

Patrick E. McGovern, R. H. Michel · Accounts of Chemical Research · 1990 · 98 citations

Engineering, Altmetric Attention Score, Exposomics +21

Ozone fading of natural organic colorants: mechanisms and products of the reaction of ozone with indigos

Daniel Grosjean, Paul M. Whitmore, Glen R. Cass et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 1988 · 56 citations

Royal Purple dye: tracing the chemical origins of the industry

Patrick E. McGovern, R. H. Michel · Analytical Chemistry · 1985 · 46 citations

Engineering, Altmetric Attention Score, Exposomics +18