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An egg-shaped ceramic jar covered with ceramic "rope" once held a prize delicacy: the oldest olive oil on record in Italy, a new study finds. Researchers made the discovery after analyzing residue ...
This 4,000-Year-Old Jar Contains Italy’s Oldest Olive Oil Traces of oleic and linoleic acid found on a central Italy jar pushes the timeline of the substance in the region back an estimated 700 ...