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Ever thought about making your own fresh cheese at home? WELL, today we are trying to recreate a 2,000 year old cheesecake ...
Historical sources (including the Roman gourmand Apicius and the philosopher Plutarch) describe thrushes as delicacies ...
Standing in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo ...
A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...
From peaches and lentils to your favourite herb, ancient Mediterranean doctors had strong opinions about what you should (and ...
By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.
Archaeologists uncovered remains of a Roman-era city beneath Melun, France, revealing Roman homes, roads and wells.
Birds were prominent figures in ancient Rome. Certain owls and eagles were considered powerful divinatory omens, while smaller avian species like thrushes were popular as both pets and meals.
An ancient Egyptian city has been uncovered by a team of British and Egyptian archaeologists. Archaeologists from the ...
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A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilisations have treasured – and been i ...