In 2016, archaeologists found an ancient clay pot with traces of 3,000-year-old burnt cheese, tossed in an ancient trash heap in Denmark [3648×4497]
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In 2016, archaeologists found an ancient clay pot with traces of 3,000-year-old burnt cheese, tossed in an ancient trash heap in Denmark [3648×4497]
by Fuckoff555
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[https://www.sciencenordic.com/archaeology-dairy-products-denmark/burnt-cheese-casts-light-on-3000-year-old-family-drama/1437387](https://www.sciencenordic.com/archaeology-dairy-products-denmark/burnt-cheese-casts-light-on-3000-year-old-family-drama/1437387)
[https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-find-ancient-pot-traces-3000-year-old-burnt-cheese-180960475/](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-find-ancient-pot-traces-3000-year-old-burnt-cheese-180960475/)
enviromental storytelling at its best.
I wonder what recipe was this about
you ever viscerally connect with someone on an emotional level despite thousands of years separating you
Fondu Restaurants were popular then too.
Awww! I can see Olavs wife scolding him…”why did you burn the cheese again?!”
Relatable!
Glad to see dinner was late then as well
Ancient woman: “Alas! I have charred the precious dairy”
Ancient husband: “Cast aside the vessel, for it is ruined. We must journey forth to the market and procure another.
Even back then, the pain of of trying to clean burnt cheese in a pot was too much to deal with.
I mean, who among us hasn’t…