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You might think that only the rich and elite of ancient Troy sipped wine from goblets, but it turns out that regular everyday ...
Chemical analyses revealed wine residue on both expensive goblets and common cups unearthed among the legendary city's ruins ...
In Troy, wine was far from being reserved solely for the rich and powerful, indicating that it was an element present in the daily lives of its inhabitants.
He poured the drink, going from right to left, for all the other gods, drawing off sweet nectar from the mixing bowl.” It doesn’t take long for the deities to soon begin laughing “irrepressibly” while ...
Back in 1871, German archeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovered the legendary fortress city of Troy in western Turkey, near the Aegean coast. During excavations, Schliemann found several ...
Based on organic residues – imperceptible to the naked eye and detectable only at a molecular level – bronze age wine ...
For the first time, scientists have found definitive proof that wine was drunk at the ancient city of Troy, according to a ...
In the late 19th century, German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) excavated the ancient city of Troy. He was hoping to discover the residence of Priam, the king of the city besieged by ...
For the first time ever, a team of researchers has found chemical evidence that wine was actually drunk in Troy, verifying a conjecture of Heinrich Schliemann, who discovered the legendary ...
Heinrich Schliemann made a brief visit to the western Tokyo suburb of Hachioji during his monthlong stay in Japan in 1865 before he turned to archaeology and discovered the ancient city of Troy ...
Depas goblet, excavated by Heinrich Schliemann, 15 cm high, collection of classical archaeology, University of Tübingen. Credit: Valentin Marquardt, University of Tübingen 32,785 people played ...