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Held in the ancient Roman city of Jerash every summer, the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts is Jordan’s most famous ...
Originally cultivated and eaten more than 2,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia and once a staple for Roman soldiers ... profile and versatility in modern meals.
If you ever get invited to an Ancient Roman banquet, you'll need to know the etiquette rules. Let's talk about these rules while we make a traditional Roman dessert!
Minoan Greece had fast food 3,600 years ago, with food stalls serving dishes like souvlaki, a beloved Greek staple still popular today.
“DNA extracted from two pastoralist women who were buried at the rock shelter around 7,000 years ago reveals that most of their ancestry can be traced to a previously unknown ancient North ...
The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...
First off, this is not a flamingo. While they’re still eaten in some parts of the world, where I live is not one of those parts. I’m using a duck instead, and it’s absolutely delicious. The ...
Ms. Cargill-Martin is a writer and classical scholar. The ascendant right wing loves ancient Rome. Its adherents love its glories. They love its ideals of hard, unbending masculinity. And they ...
In Greek and Roman myth, the harpies were a ... their smell stuck to the rotting food (and probably poor Phineus). Some ancient poets add a little extra zest and disgust by also suggesting the ...
Roman historian Tacitus' ancient manuscripts called Annals have surfaced online. They discuss the persecution of Christians and mention Jesus Christ. Tacitus references Jesus' crucifixion by ...
Ancient manuscripts detailing the events during the Roman Empire are believed to contain 'first hand' evidence about the life and death of Jesus Christ. The Annals, written by the Roman historian ...
As food lovers seek out traditional culinary experiences, classic Roman pasta dishes take center stage. Pasta is at the heart of Italian cuisine and a favorite dish of diners around the world.