PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWomen in Palestine grinding grain, ~1924?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squarecartoon meme dog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoFun archaeo-dentistry fact - for thousands of years, most humans in wheat agriculture societies had terrible teeth because of the stone dust from millstones like this persisting into the finished bread. until the industrial era, when we could make steel grinders. thanks, modern steel industry!
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoBread is so fantastic, but comes at a terrible cost. 😔
minus-squareNoodle07@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIt’s not a problem if you drink it instead 🍺
Fun archaeo-dentistry fact -
for thousands of years, most humans in wheat agriculture societies had terrible teeth because of the stone dust from millstones like this persisting into the finished bread.
until the industrial era, when we could make steel grinders.
thanks, modern steel industry!
Bread is so fantastic, but comes at a terrible cost. 😔
It’s not a problem if you drink it instead 🍺