The Roman mythographer Julius Pollux, writing in the 2nd century BCE, asserts (Onomasticon I, 45/49) that Purple Tyrian dye was first discovered by Heracles, or rather, by his dog, whose mouth was stained purple from chewing on snails along the coast of the Levant.
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