Roman Wine, Microplastics, and a Lynx Burial - Ep 259

This week we have three fascinating Archaeology news stories! First up, Archaeologists have determined what Roman wine tastes like. Then, a new study looks at the impact of micro plastic contamination on archaeological sites. And finally a unique lynx burial puzzles, well, everyone!
Links
Segment 1
• Archaeologists Have Determined What Ancient Roman Wine Tasted Like (apple.news/AOy5puKcTQeiphdSaRcTL0w)
• Making wine in earthenware vessels: a comparative approach to Roman vinification (cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/…)
Segment 2
• Microplastics Are Contaminating Ancient Archaeological Sites (smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/microplastics-ar…)
• The contamination of in situ archaeological remains: A pilot analysis of microplastics in sediment samples using μFTIR (sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969…)
Segment 3
• 1,500-year-old burial of lynx with 4 dogs stacked on it puzzles archaeologists (livescience.com/archaeology/1500-year-old-buri…)
• A fifth- to sixth-century CE lynx (Lynx lynx L., 1758) skeleton from Hungary 2: Stature and archaeological interpretations (onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/oa.3289)
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