Disposable

The Minoan cup, shown here next to a modern throwaway container that washed up in the Pacific. Source: Trustees of the British Museum

17 December, 2019 - 19:19 ashley cowie

3500-Year-Old Minoan Cup Proves Ancients Weren’t Green Either

A disposable Minoan cup forged by the early Mediterranean civilization will be displayed in a “stunning showcase,” which evaporates the cultural myth that ‘single-use’ crockery is a modern creation...