Pompeian plantlife springs back
Mar. 23rd, 2007 05:13 pm"Fruits, herbs, seeds and other plant products popular with ancient Romans will go back on sale this week in a renovated herbalist's store in the archaeological site of Pompeii."
"An interdisciplinary team, including archaeologists, biologists, botanists and historians, has spent years excavating the remains of the site, identifying exactly which plants were grown where."
Awesome freakin coolness!!!
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"An interdisciplinary team, including archaeologists, biologists, botanists and historians, has spent years excavating the remains of the site, identifying exactly which plants were grown where."
Awesome freakin coolness!!!
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Date: 2007-03-24 12:30 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-03-24 01:48 am (UTC)OMG!!!!!!!!
That is the kind of work I keep telling people I want to do and they just look at me cross-eyed.
I <3 ethnobotany(the science end)!!!!!!!!!!!