eating habits
Ancient Greece
The Incredibly Diverse – And Healthy – Diet of the Ancient Greeks
The diet of the ancient Greeks is fascinating for so many reasons, and they had impressively varied eating habits.
Archaeology
What People Ate in the Bronze Age
A new study that analyzed protein residues from ancient cooking cauldrons found what the people of Caucasus in the Bronze Age ate.
Archaeologists have long been drawing conclusions about how ancient tools were used by the people who crafted them...
Ancient Greece
First Food Award Invented in Ancient Greece
While it's not a Michelin star as we all know it, the first food award originated in Ancient Greece.
The Ancient Greek world was not limited to today's borders. Many cities in other Mediterranean territories spoke the Greek language and...
Ancient Greece
The Incredibly Diverse – And Healthy – Diet of the Ancient Greeks
The diet of the ancient Greeks is fascinating for so many reasons, and they had impressively varied eating habits.
Economy
How The Financial Crisis Changed The Eating Habits of The Greeks
According to a survey conducted by Greece’s IELKA institute of research, during the last 8 years due greatly to the financial crisis that hit the country, Greeks have shifted significantly from what they used to eat a decade ago.
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Greece
Financial Crisis Affects the Greek Diet
We often discuss about the effects that the financial crisis has had on the Greek people, especially referring to wages and pension cuts, suicides and a negative outlook of life in general. But has the crisis influenced our dietary...