🔍 Join us this Sunday, June 23rd, on @theamishinquisition for an enthralling live chat with YouTuber and ancient history aficionado, @auld_boy. 🏺 We’ll unravel the mysteries of Tyrian Purple, exploring its rich history, intricate production process, and its enigmatic role in rituals and mystery schools. 📜 Join our quest to uncover the truth behind this ancient dye’s reputed role as an entheogen. Don’t miss out on this deep dive into one of history’s most captivating substances, a journey through time and colour. #TyrianPurple #AncientMysteries #Entheogen #MysterySchools From the web: Tyrian Purple, the legendary dye of antiquity, holds a place of mystique in history. Extracted from the secretions of the elusive sea snail Bolinus brandaris, this vibrant hue was once worth its weight in gold. The dye’s production was a closely guarded secret, known only to a select few, making it a symbol of power and prestige. Emperors, kings, and clergy adorned themselves with fabrics coloured by this rare substance, which was said to represent the cosmos’ divine order. The enigmatic nature of Tyrian Purple extends beyond its regal associations. Rumours of its use in ancient mystery schools and occult practices have persisted through the ages. Some speculate that it served as an entheogen—a substance used to induce spiritual or mystical experiences—during sacred rituals. The exact nature of these rituals remains shrouded in secrecy, adding to the dye’s aura of mysticism. In modern times, the quest to unravel Tyrian Purple’s secrets continues to captivate historians, archaeologists, and enthusiasts alike. Its story is a tapestry woven from threads of science, history, and the esoteric—a true colour mystery waiting to be decoded. Follow Auld Boy here: https://www.youtube.com/@auld_boy _______________________________ Follow us here: https://allmylinks.com/the-amish-inquisition Signup for the newsletter, join the community, follow us online, and most importantly share links!  Producer Credits for Ep 334:  Producers - Aliyah, Emma and Helen _______________________________ Leave us a voicemail: 07562245894 Message us here....follow, like, subscribe and share. (comments, corrections, future topics etc). We read out iTunes reviews if you leave them. Website - http://www.theamishinquisition.com/ Join the Element server: https://matrix.to/#/%23the-amish-inquisition%3Amatrix.org Subscribe to the Newsletter: Drop us an email and let us know Get your Merch from: The Amish Loot Chest - https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/amish-inquisition-loot-chest Email - [email protected] CashApp - £theamishinquisition https://cash.app/%C2%A3theamishinquisition Buy us a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/theamishguys Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/theamishinquisition Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1347401 Twitter - https://twitter.com/amishinqpodcast Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/amish.inquisit.3 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theamishinquisition/?hl=en Bitchute - https://www.bitchute.com/channel/0fNMZAQctCme/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmv8ucrv5a2KpaRWyBWfBUA Find out how to become a Producer here - http://www.theamishinquisition.com/p/phil-1523918247/ Become a Producer! The Amish Inquisition is 100% supported by YOU.  NO Ads, NO Sponsorship, NO Paywalls. We really don't want to suckle at the teat of some faceless corporate overlord. But that is only avoidable with your help! Join your fellow producers by donating to The Amish Inquisition via the PayPal button on our website, simply donate whatever you think the show is worth to you. If you find the podcast valuable, please consider returning some value to us and help keep the show free and honest.