Archaeologists Discover Fragrant Oil Residues in Ancient Phoenician Vessels
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Archaeologists Discover Fragrant Oil Residues in Ancient Phoenician Vessels
Archaeologists have performed the inaugural systematic, interdisciplinary examination of the structure, methods, and contents of 51 “Phoenician Oil Bottles” discovered on Motia Island, located off the western coast of Sicily, Italy. Their findings imply that these bottles were likely produced and filled in aromatic Phoenicia during the 8th to 6th centuries BCE and distributed throughout [...] The post Archaeologists Discover Fragrant Oil Residue…
In the period around 2800 years, small Phoenician ceramic vials were widespread in the Mediterranean. Now, analyses of 51 such vials from the Phoenician settlement of Mozia in Sicily, where these vessels were produced and what was stored in them, revealed and served by the Levant – the heartland of the Phoenicians [...] The article Fragrances of the Phoenician homeland first appeared on wissenschaft.de.
Archaeologists Find Residues of Aromatic Oils in Phoenicians Bottles
Archaeologists have performed the first systematic, interdisciplinary analysis of the composition, technology, and contents of 51 ‘Phoenician oil bottles’ from the island of Motya, off the west coast of Sicily, Italy. The post Archaeologists Find Residues of Aromatic Oils in Phoenicians Bottles appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.
'Phoenician Oil Bottles' From Mozia, Sicily Tell Us How Societies Perceive, Value, And Use Scents - Ancient Pages
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Scents played a pivotal role in shaping identity, memory culture, and intercultural exchanges during the Iron Age Mediterranean. Carthage, Rue Ibn Chabâat (Dido Quarter): Levantine-imported oil bottle with a black-painted Phoenician inscription, reportedly including the word myrrh, from House I, Room T1, context K94/1, c. 8th–mid-seventh century BCE (Neg. nos. […]
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