Tag "történelem"

Interesting fact: there was a price cap on eggs 100 years ago, but it failed

RTL’s retro media watcher drew attention to an interesting coincidence: the government also ordered a price freeze on eggs in February 1923, but it did not last long. Indeed, on...

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Vanilla-spicy wines were also drunk in ancient Jerusalem

Exotic, vanilla-spicy wines were also drunk in the i.e. In 6th-century Jerusalem, according to a new scientific study, the English-language Israeli website The Times of Israel reported on Wednesday. Remains...

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Humans have been breeding poultry for 18,000 years

By examining about a thousand fossilized eggshells, U.S. researchers have found that poultry has been bred for 18,000 years by humans in the Pleistocene period. Findings found on the island...

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Brewing may have begun in China nine thousand years ago

According to a new Chinese study, brewing began in China nine thousand years ago, a thousand years earlier than previously thought. Beer drinking was part of the ritual reverence for...

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Largest Apple Store in Europe in Palazzo Marignoli

Apple Via del Corso is the largest Apple Store in Europe and occupies the historic Palazzo Marignoli, near the Piazza Colonna, in the centre of Rome. Fosters + Partners has restored...

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According to a new study, watermelons come from Northeast Africa

Examining the DNA of watermelon species and hundreds of varieties of greenhouse-grown plants, researchers have discovered that watermelons are most likely derived from ancient plants that lived in the wild...

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I’m jumping into the Public Register!

The compilation of the origo shows why people “jumped down” to Public Shop (Közért) reviewing the history of a store network intertwined with the period of socialism, the appearance and...

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The earliest direct evidence of human milk consumption has been discovered in Britain

The earliest direct evidence of human milk consumption to date has been identified in Britain – BBC’s news portal wrote. The authors of the study, published in the journal Archaeological...

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Több mint egy évezrede működik az ír söröző

2004-ben a rekordok könyvébe is bekerült az Írországban található Sean’s Bar söröző, mint Európa legrégebbi folyamatosan működő pubja – írja a BBC nyomán az Origo. Jelenleg pedig azt kutatják, vajon...

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Evidences of Iron Age brewing in England were found

Road builders found evidences of iron-age brewing in England. The more than two thousand years of remnants of the earliest evidence of local brewing were found during the renovation of...

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Humans may grow cocoa for 3600 years

Analyzing the genetic resources of today’s cocoa trees, scientists have discovered that the cultivation and breeding of the raw material of chocolate has begun about 3600 years ago. Scientists from...

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The oldest bread in the world is 14,000 years old

The oldest direct evidence of bread ever found, dating back over 14000 years was discovered by archaeologists at an excavation site in Jordan. On the basis of the studies, it...

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Domesticated turkeys come from ancient Mexico

According to an international research team, domesticated turkeys originated in ancient Mexico, and the Aztecs and Mayans could have kept the animals not only for eating purposes, but also for...

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The traces of “the oldest wine of the world” were found in eight thousand years old pots

Canadian scientists found 8,000-year-old pottery fragments that have revealed the earliest evidence of grape wine-making. The jars containing wine compound residues that were found in two sites south of the...

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Tell us a story!

Consumers born before the year 2000 are more and more interested in the story behind a good wine. A good story and stylish bottle labels can boost wine sales. For...

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Neolithic Europeans ate roasted rodents

Neolithic Europeans ate roasted rodents about five thousand years ago – Scottish researchers revealed. A recently published report by Scottish researches claims that ancient Europeans feasted on rodents around 5,000...

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Barley was domesticated on the current territory of Israel

On the basis of genetic analysis of 6,000-year-old seeds found in the Judean desert, an international team of researchers believes that barley was domesticated on the current territory of Israel...

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The more than 100 years old Bečov wines are in excellent condition

Well-known wine experts tasted the West Bohemian Becov nad Teplou Castle’s more than 130 year old wines that were discovered in 1985 and found that the wines are in excellent...

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More than one and a half thousand years old roly-poly was found in Northwest China

In Northwest China's Xinjiang, roly-poly was consumed already 1700 years ago. The roly-poly is the inevitable traditional food of the Chinese Lunar New Year's dinner – archaeologists claim. The conclusion...

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According to archaeological finds, humans are keeping bees for almost 9,000 years

Traces of beeswax found on ancient pottery from Europe, the Near East and North Africa suggest the first farmers kept bees. The research, published in Nature, shows our links with...

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Builders of Stonehenge really loved pork

The builders of Stonehenge's builders were big fans of meat. Chemical analysis of the several hundred pot fragments discovered indicate the containers were used for preparing and cooking meat such...

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Scientist found the oldest tea in Britain

The discovery of the oldest known specimen of the nation's favourite drink has proved Britons' love affair with tea dates as far back as the 1700s. The dried green tea...

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Melons were grown in Europe for the first time in Sardinia

The oldest melon seeds of the Mediterranean basin were found on the island of Sardinia. The forty-seven melon seeds are from 2000 BC. On the basis of the previous findings,...

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Fifteen hundred years old grape seeds were found in the Negev desert

Charred grape seeds dating back 1,500 years were discovered recently in an archaeological excavation in the ruins of the ancient Byzantine city of Halutza, about 19 miles southwest of Beersheba....

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