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eleanorscottarchaeology.com Garum and the Roman World: the fish sauce that helped to build an empire — ELEANOR SCOTT ARCHAEOLOGY … Suffice to say that garum , a humble fishy condiment, helps us to understand and humanise these economic processes, from the lives of fishers and their boats and nets to the free and enslaved... I reviewed Sarah Clegg’s new history of fairies, ‘Perilous Enchantment’. I didn’t like it. drfrancisyoung.com/2026/10/21/per… 📚🧚♀️View quoted post on X
Children have always played, and Roman children were no different! While first toys today are often stuffed animals, the Roman baby could be offered a crepundia as their first plaything.View quoted post on X
📰 Ancient DNA from grape seeds reveals vine-growing was introduced to Spain by the Phoenicians, centuries before the Romans set foot on the Iberian PeninsulaView quoted post on X
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