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    Bolinus brandaris (originally called Murex brandaris by Linnaeus and also Haustellum brandaris), and commonly known as the purple dye murex or the spiny...
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    Morocco. These are the marine gastropods Bolinus brandaris the spiny dye-murex (originally known as Murex brandaris Linnaeus, 1758), the banded dye-murex...
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    Species within the genus Bolinus include: Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758) Bolinus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) Bolinus Brandaris Nivea Bucquoy, Dautzenberg...
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    two other snails that produce the same dye as Hexaplex trunculus: Bolinus brandaris and Stramonita haemastoma, so how do we know which one is the Ḥillazon...
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    synonym of Vokesimurex blakeanus (Vokes, 1967) Murex brandaris Linnaeus, 1758: synonym of Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758) Murex canaliculatus Linnaeus, 1758:...
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    Although not as widely utilised as other murex species, such as Bolinus brandaris, Bolinus cornutus is one of the sea snail species from which a rich purple...
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    century BC), the murex shells coming from northern waters, probably Bolinus brandaris, produced a more bluish color than those of the south, probably Hexaplex...
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    violet dyes, like its Mediterranean relations the spiny dye-murex Bolinus brandaris, the banded dye-murex Hexaplex trunculus and the rock-shell Stramonita...
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    several genera of sea snails, primarily Murex brandaris the spiny dye-murex (currently known as Bolinus brandaris). pigment Pigments are insoluble color particles...
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    Bolinus brandaris, a sea snail from which the Phoenicians extracted royal Tyrian purple dye colour code: #66023C _____...
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  • Lens eye of Bolinus brandaris....
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    of sea snails, primarily the spiny dye-murex Murex brandaris (currently known as Bolinus brandaris). Murex dye was greatly prized in antiquity because...
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  • Captured in the wild and captive-bred 7a Mollusca Purple dye murex (Bolinus brandaris) classical antiquity (date uncertain) the central and western Mediterranean...
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    Haustellum brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758) is a synonym for Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758) Haustellum clavatum Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus...
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    work on Octopus vulgaris, Discoglossus pictus, Hexaplex trunculus, Bolinus brandaris, Sepia, Mytilus, and Ostrea as valid and fundamental to understanding...
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  • hardback 1st edition shows a sea shell, likely to be the dye-producing bolinus brandaris, on a purple, perhaps bloodstained, background. The tale is set in...
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    a midden, including a deposit of over one thousand murex shells (Bolinus brandaris), possibly used for small scale dye production. Artifacts, such as...
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    specific type of shell (actually two types, now known the one as Bolinus brandaris, and the other as Hexaplex trunculus, nowadays classified within two...
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    Revisione delle varietà della Tritonalia erinaceus. Monografia sul Murex (Bolinus) brandaris. Nuovi gruppi e specie di gasteropodi. Sul gruppo Pseudofusus Mts...
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    talus of crushed shells of murex shells (correctly, specimens of Bolinus brandaris and Hexaplex trunculus) along the western slope can still be seen...
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    (Linnaeus, 1767) Cassidae Galeodea echinophora (Linnaeus, 1758) Muricidae Bolinus brandaris (Linnaeus, 1758) Coralliophila squamosa (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And...
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    Yeha, Ethiopia Various Artists Digital only Produced by David Evans 2023 Bolinus Brandaris Various Artists CD and hardcover book Produced by David Aglow...
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  • haustellum – Haustellum haustellum Murex tribulus Murex cornutus – Bolinus cornutus Murex brandaris – purple dye murex Murex trunculus – banded dye murex Murex...
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