The team also uncovered even older winepresses from about 2,300 years ago, from the Persian period. "The excavation shows a continuum of existence of the wine industry at the site over many ...

Ancient alcohol: World’s largest Byzantine winepresses uncovered in Israel Industrial complex dating back 1,500 years, found south of Tel Aviv, was capable of producing 2 million liters of wine ...

A 1,500-year-old wine factory the size of a modern-day football field has been unearthed in Israel, showing how vintners met demand for high quality white wine popular throughout the ancient world.

Archaeological Sensation in Yavne: Ancient World’s Largest Complex of Winepresses Uncovered. By. Jewish Press News Desk - 5 Heshvan 5782 – October 11, 2021. 0. Share on Facebook.

1,500-year-old winery discovered in Israel Winepresses, warehouses and kilns were uncovered by archaeologists who believe the winery once produced a fine white wine. History Massive Byzantine-era ...

Two subterranean Byzantine period winepresses were discovered in recent excavations at Tzippori National Park. Unearthed inside a massive five-arched water cistern about 200 meters outside of town ...

It is the largest complex of winepresses known in the world, according to the IAA. The archaeologists said about 2 million liters of wine were manually produced at the site every year.

A large complex of winepresses, kilns and warehouses discovered in a town just south of Tel Aviv offers a look inside the ancient industry. IE 11 is not supported.

AMMAN — The wine trade was a significant source of income for the Nabataen Kingdom and many winepresses are well preserved inside the Petra region, bearing witness to the ancient winemaking practices.

Each of the exposed winepresses covered an area of about 225 square metres. Around the treading floor, where the grapes were crushed barefoot to extract the liquid, compartments were built for ...

Excavated in the city of Yavne, some 30km (18 miles) south of Tel Aviv, the cluster of five winepresses was once able to produce about 2 million liters (530,000 gal… ...

An ancient farmhouse dating back to 2,800 years ago — complete with 23 rooms, winepresses and a grain silo — is no longer lost to the ages. Over the past few weeks, archaeologists have ...