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‘Ancestor of Pizza’ Painting Discovered in Pompeii Ruins
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‘Ancestor of Pizza’ Painting Discovered in Pompeii Ruins

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In Italy, at the archeological site of a city buried in time, a ‘xenia’ or wall painting was discovered and on it may very well be the ancestor to what we all know and love as pizza. Pompeii is, after all, near Naples, the home of pizza. But two millennia ago? These guys didn't even know about mozzarella! Yair Ben-Dor has more.

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