More Food for Thought

Many artifacts from the ancient world are - in function or in decoration - related to food production or consumption. This section of the exhibit presents a smorgasbord of finds from around the ancient Mediterranean, ranging from an ancient Egyptian 'grain mummy' to a Roman incense burner, from a Greek drinking cup to an Etruscan cinerary urn...

Pharonic Egypt Symposium Fishy Matters The Roman Food Industry Images on Coins Religion and Death