{"id":49658,"date":"2019-05-01T21:43:38","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T19:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/ciekawostka\/oldest-known-roman-wine\/"},"modified":"2019-05-01T21:44:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T19:44:13","slug":"oldest-known-roman-wine","status":"publish","type":"ciekawostki","link":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/curiosities\/oldest-known-roman-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Oldest known Roman wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The oldest known Roman wine is dating back to the 4th century CE. The 1.5-liter bottle was found in the tomb of the Roman nobleman in present-day Germany.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In the tomb there were two sarcophagi: for a woman and a man. It was determined that the man was a <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/roman-army\/life-of-a-roman-legionary\/\">Roman legionary<\/a>. The wine was put with the dead for the purposes of a &#8220;heavenly journey&#8221;. Six glass bottles and ten dishes were found in the tomb, where only one bottle contained liquor. The bottle is full in 2\/3, and the liquid has a pure form of the color of rosin. Although the liquor lost a large proportion of ethanol, the researchers managed to confirm that it is Roman wine, diluted with a mixture of <a href=\"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/roman-society\/eating-habits-of-romans\/herbs-used-in-ancient-rome\/\">herbs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The wine has survived to our times, thanks to the large amount of dense olive oil added to the bottle and hot wax as a vessel sealant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36348,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"kategorie_ciekawostek":[61],"class_list":["post-49658","ciekawostki","type-ciekawostki","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategorie_ciekawostek-artifact"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/49658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ciekawostki"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/49658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kategorie_ciekawostek","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kategorie_ciekawostek?post=49658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}