Unlike tales of sunken treasure laden with gold and gems, this modest 14-meter Greek merchant vessel carried a more humble cargo: nearly 400 amphorae filled ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

China produces cheap electric cars, which are now facing a 247.5% tariff hike. Why so high? The tariff includes the current ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

There are elegant clay amphorae, used to transport wine and olive oil across the sea. They are unadorned except for those pulled from the holds of long-lost ships, where they became part of the ...

The ancient ship was used by Greek merchants during the time of Alexander the Great, and held great treasures when archaeologists discovered it.

And oil prices fell, trading below $64 a barrel ... like fermented fava-and-chile paste from Sichuan. “It’s aged in amphorae, it undergoes a long fermentation, the chiles are from Sichuan, ...

To Rosenblum olive oil represents far more than a mere agricultural ... Ancient presses and broken amphorae highlight the olive's role in prehistory. References from Sappho, Pliny and Cato show ...

Flasks of Flor de Garum are shaped like ancient amphorae to convey the seasoning ... cooks in Persia first pulverized the seeds with oil into a spread called ardeh, later known as tahina ...

the earliest surviving olive oil amphorae (essentially a pottery container, commonly used in the Roman empire) dates back to 3,500 BC. From here on, over the thousands of years that followed, the ...