This week I am exploring the world of ancient Egyptian bread. I happen to be a pretty keen baker and especially love to make bread so this topic is a melding of two interests. Figure 1: Limestone statue from Saqqara dating to the Old Kingdom (JE 87818) http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/record.aspx?id=15271 Bread formed the basis of the diet… Continue reading Bread in Ancient Egypt
The Curious Egyptologist 