For the first time ever, a team of researchers has found chemical evidence that wine was actually drunk in Troy, verifying a ...
“Hephaestus spoke, then stood up, passed a double goblet across to his dear mother… As he spoke, the white-armed goddess Hera smiled,” Homer writes. “She reached for her son’s goble ...
When we think of eating in the medieval era, we often envision wooden banquet tables, goblets, elaborate salt cellars, and giant turkey legs. Banquet tables were even more adorned on Christmas ...
Photo: Valentin Marquardt / University of Tübingen Depas goblet, excavated by Heinrich Schliemann, 15 cm high, collection of classical ...