Oldest textile dyed indigo blue found

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 14:11 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A George Washington University researcher has identified a 6,200-year-old indigo-blue fabric from Huaca, Peru, making it one of the oldest-known cotton textiles in the world and the oldest known textile decorated with indigo blue.

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