Meet the ancestor of everybody’s favorite food. 🍕| via philstarlife
Even the ancient Romans liked their pizza.
"What was depicted on the wall of an ancient Pompeian house could be a distant ancestor of the modern dish," said experts at the archaeological park in a statement.HANDOUT / PARCO ARCHEOLOGICO DI POMPEI PRESS OFFICE / AFP Pompeii's director, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, said the newly uncovered fresco shows the contrast between"a frugal and simple meal, which refers to a sphere between the bucolic and the sacred... and the luxury of silver trays and the refinement of artistic and literary representations.".
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