Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Tag: environmental archaeology

Seeds Discovered in the Toilet Channel of an 1800-Year-Old Roman Villa Under Investigation

Seeds Discovered in the Toilet Channel of an 1800-Year-Old Roman Villa Under Investigation

Excavations at the ancient city of Pompeipolis, often referred to as the “Ephesus of the Black Sea,” have uncovered intriguing seeds in the toilet channel of an 1800-year-old Roman villa. This significant find is set to provide insights into the dietary habits and insect diversity of the period. The Roman villa, covering an area of