Rare bronze beverage filter discovered in Hadrianopolis

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Rare bronze beverage filter discovered in Hadrianopolis

Archaeologists excavating in Hadrianopolis, located in Turkey’s Karabük province, have discovered a 5th century AD bronze object believed to have been used as a beverage filter.

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A special find from Hadrianopolis in northern Turkey gives insight into the drinking culture in the Roman Empire. But how useful was this filter really?

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A Rare Roman-Era Bronze Filter Discovered in Hadrianopolis, Türkiye

Archaeologists excavating at Hadrianopolis in Karabük, Türkiye, have unearthed a 5th-century AD bronze filter used in Roman and Byzantine times to purify beverages before consumption. Excavation and restoration efforts at the ancient city, which has been designated as an archaeological site and is known to have been inhabited during the Late Chalcolithic, Roman, and Early Byzantine periods, are ongoing under the supervision of Associate Professo…