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HACE 2 MILENIOS COLUMELA PRESCRIBÍA COMO HACER ACEITE DE OLIVA DE CALIDAD

COLUMELA TOLD US HOW TO MAKE QUALITY OLIVE OIL 2000 YEARS AGO

Lucius Junius Moderatus, known as Columela, was born in Gades (the current Cádiz), in the Roman Bética region, in the year 4 AD. A friend of Seneca, he held the position of military tribune in the Sixth Ironclad Legion (Legio VI Ferrata) in Syria. After this, he moved...

THE OLDEST OLIVE OIL MILL OF ALL TIME IS 8000 YEARS OLD

On the shores of Israel, submerged under the sea, a Neolithic civilization has been found. The biggest mystery of this settlement is that it had a well of potable water to supply the population and an olive oil mill. Being that it is 7,500-8,000 years old, it is the...

THE GROTTO OF GETHSEMANE WAS ORIGINALLY AN OLIVE OIL MILL

THE GROTTO OF GETHSEMANE WAS ORIGINALLY AN OLIVE OIL MILL

The cave referenced to in the Bible, where Jesus spent his last moments as a free man and where he was delivered by Judas (known as the Grotto of Gethsemane), was originally an oil mill. Not only that, Gethsemane means "Oil Press", (Gath-press / Shemen-oil), referring...

THE GROTTO OF GETHSEMANE WAS ORIGINALLY AN OLIVE OIL MILL

LA GRUTA DE GETSEMANÍ EN SUS ORÍGENES ERA UNA ALMAZARA

La cueva referenciada en la Biblia, donde Jesús pasó sus últimos momentos como hombre libre y dónde fue entregado por Judas; conocida como la Gruta de Getsemaní, fue en sus orígenes una almazara. No en vano, Getsemaní significa “Prensa de Aceite”, (Gath-prensa /...