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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6)

Note 1523 — BOOK XIV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FRUIT TREES.

John Bostock translation

Mixed with water, it was the “posca,” or common drink of the Roman soldiers; and it was used extensively both by Greeks and Romans in their cooking, and at meals.

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