Ancient Cooking Pots
Julie discusses the origins of pottery, highlighting the earliest cooking pots dating back 16,000 years, primarily used for making fish soup. She reveals fascinating insights from her excavation in the Sahara, where ancient pottery was utilized for cooking plants, despite the region's current arid landscape. The analysis of preserved lipids from these pots sheds light on the diverse diets of early humans.In this clip
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