alt Hacker NewsThe bakers stamp on the bread is interesting branding
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LeftHandPath • last Thursday at 6:27 PM
It is! I found the sword quite fascinating as well. The older Chinese lettering on it looks really neat, too
j_bum • yesterday at 5:47 AM
Agreed, this was the most poignant object for me in the article!
While we're on the subject of ancient bread, ACOUP had a nice and extensive series of posts detailing how it was made and distributed, with a lot of info on Romans specifically:
https://acoup.blog/2020/07/24/collections-bread-how-did-they...