Large Roman olive press found in Tunisia

Second-largest olive oil production complex of the Roman Empire is undergoing new excavations

One of the largest olive oil production complexes known from the Roman world, located in the Kasserine region of western Tunisia, is now the focus of archaeological excavations. An international team from Tunisia, Spain, and Italy has spent several seasons studying the landscape around ancient Cillium, near the Algerian border. Their work is revealing a […]

Large Roman olive press found in Tunisia

In the Kasserine region of Tunisia archaeologists brought to light the second-largest Roman olive oil mill in the Roman Empire. The post Large Roman olive press found in Tunisia appeared first on Archaeology Wiki.