Register at EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seminar-45-finding-a-focus-to-bread-culture-in-two-neolithic-breads-tickets-1260147578329?aff=oddtdtcreator Join me, along with other bread and grain lovers, for my 45th Thursday Bread History Seminar on March 27, at 9:00 am Pacific. We’ll recreate recipes I’ve developed utilizing the archeologist Andreas Heiss’ analysis of the breads. We will taste them, and then talk about where these breads fit into the…
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Confirmed Well Sifted Mesopotamian Late Neolithic Bread circa 6400 – 5900 BCE (8,600 – 81,800 BP)
Two big takeaways. First, and this is truly huge, this paper seems to prove that wheat and barley were sifted through multiple sieves. It is not news that Neolithic breads were sifted — but the analysis of the phytoliths, hard structures found in grasses — have wear patterns indicative of multiple sifting as in first…
William Rubel 