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Archaeologists find world's oldest bread

17 July 2018

Professor Dorian Fuller and PhD candidate Lara Gonzalez Carratero (UCL Institute of Archaeology) published a new study providing the oldest evidence of bread at a site in Jordan, which reveals that people over 14,000 years ago had begun to eat food for social, cultural and potentially ideological reasons.  Read: BBCMore: Evening StandardSunTelegraphDaily StarTimes (£)IndependentDaily MailCosmos MagazineYahooiNewsMetro, MSN, BBC Radio 5 (from 57 min, 10 secs), BBC Radio 5 (from 1 hour, 34 min), UCL News.