My thanks to wonderful co-author Leticia Rodriguez, Michael Hoff and the ACARP, and the Turkish Ministry of Culture. cc. @ics.bsky.social @romanarchaeouk.bsky.social @romebeyond.bsky.social @yaleclassicslib.bsky.social @thebyzantinelegacy.bsky.social 4/4

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The discovery of this winery and oilery supports existing theories around larger-scale, perhaps export production of wine and oil at Roman Antiochia. It also illustrates the resilience and adaptability of local communities, who repurposed existing buildings and tools to create new opportunities.3/4

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This well-preserved facility has intact vats, a press and olive mill, which were installed during the later #Roman #Empire. Fine, pre-existing mosaics for the bathhouse were cut through to insert the agricultural facility. Some of the tiled roof of the original building even remains intact. 2/4

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🚨 PUBLISHED 🚨 “Bathing in wine and olive oil” in the Journal of #Roman #Archaeology! We present a new #wine & #olive #oil production facility inside the Small Bath of Antiochia ad Cragum, an ancient Roman city in south coastal #Türkiye. 🍷🍇🫒 READ FREE 👉 doi.org/10.1017/S104... Some highlights… 1/4

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#FindsFriday - a marvellous Pan antefix (roof adornment) was thought to ward off evil forces and protect the building through his fierce, furrowed appearance 🏛️ Terracotta 📸 Us, Allard Pierson Museum. Amsterdam. #Archaeology #AncientBluesky #Roman #Classicsbluesky #AncientRome #AncientGreece #Pan

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