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A 1st century CE Roman plaque depicting the transportation of wine in barrels by boat. Discovered on farmland at Cabrières d'Aigues, France. (Brotte Wine Museum, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, France)
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2016, August 25). Roman Transportation of Wine. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5523/roman-transportation-of-wine/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Transportation of Wine." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 25, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5523/roman-transportation-of-wine/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Transportation of Wine." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 25 Aug 2016. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
