Phoenicians, not Romans, brought wine to Spain, ancient grape DNA shows | Archaeology News Online Magazine
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Phoenicians, not Romans, brought wine to Spain, ancient grape DNA shows - Dining and Cooking
Wine growing in the Iberian Peninsula began about 3,000 years ago with grapevines from the eastern Mediterranean, according to new research. Ancient DNA links the first cultivated vines in southern Iberia to domesticated grapes from regions around the eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans. Clusters of dark purple grapes hanging on a vine. Credit: David Köhler [...]
The first known cultivated vines in the Iberian Peninsula came from the eastern Mediterranean around 3,000 years ago, with the Phoenician expansion westward. This is shown by DNA recovered from grape seeds found in archaeological sites in the Iberian Peninsula and Sardinia. The research, published
Phoenicians, not Romans, brought wine to Spain, ancient grape DNA shows | Archaeology News Online Magazine
Wine growing in the Iberian Peninsula began about 3,000 years ago with grapevines from the eastern Mediterranean, according to new research. Ancient DNA links the first cultivated vines in southern Iberia to domesticated grapes from regions around the eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans. An international research team studied 28 ancient grape seeds from archaeological sites […]
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