What did ancient Romans eat?

Explore ancient Roman cuisine through literary sources, art, and preserved food from Pompeii and Rome. Discover staples like grain, olive oil, and wine, plus detailed insights into Roman dining habits. 👉Click here now to subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/arl-yt-subscribe If you are interested in visiting any sites in Rome and Pompeii, we suggest the following tours: Rome in a Day: https://fas.st/t/36fdZXJM Colosseum & Palatine: https://fas.st/t/5LWyQxfZ Vatican: https://fas.st/t/s6SHfZYh Pompeii: https://fas.st/t/zmrV7Aoj Amalfi & Pompeii Day Trip from Rome https://fas.st/t/C7CxncRt 0:00 Introduction and grain (bread) 1:02 What ancient authors said about the Roman diet 2:18 Food depicted in art, including Xenia 4:04 Roman foods preserved in Pompeii 5:44 Roman foods found in the Colosseum 6:30 Where to find food in Roman cities: bars, macellum More Ancient Rome Live: Website - https://ancientromelive.org/ Travel Experiences - https://ancientromelive.org/courses Online Course: https://tinyurl.com/arl-online-course Support Ancient Rome Live: Make a tax-free donation: https://tinyurl.com/AncientRomeLive Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/arl-subscribe Related videos: Faces of the Roman Empire:    • Who were the people of the Roman Empire?   Everyday Life in Ancient Rome:    • Daily Life in Ancient Rome   Connect with us: Facebook -   / ancientromelive   Instagram -   / ancientromelive   Twitter -   / ancientromelive   #ancientromelive #romanempire #rome #architecture #museum #romehistory #ancientrome #ancienthistory #ancientcity #archaeology #excavation This video and our YouTube channel contains dialogue, music, and images that are the property of The American Institute for Roman Culture. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others provided you link back to our channel. Ancient Rome Live is a project by The American Institute for Roman Culture, a registered 501(C)3 US non-profit organization (EIN 22-3885181). Find out more about The American Institute for Roman Culture here: https://romanculture.org/