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Pompeii is famous for its ruins and bodies, but what about its wine?

  • Written by Emlyn Dodd, Greece Fellow, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens; Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Ancient Cultural Heritage and Environment, Macquarie University
Pompeii is famous for its ruins and bodies, but what about its wine?Vines in the Foro Boario vineyard and the amphitheatre, PompeiiEmlyn Dodd, Author provided

Pompeii is famed for plaster-cast bodies, ruins, frescoes and the rare snapshot it provides of a rather typical ancient Roman city. But less famous is its evidence of viticulture.

Wild grapevines probably existed across peninsular Italy since prehistory, but...

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