879 ⟶ First Mention of Gorgonzola Cheese
Gorgonzola cheese is mentioned for the first time.
Year
-3000
879
🧀 Cheese found in Egyptian tombs
Two alabaster jars found at Saqqara, dating from the First Dynasty of Egypt, contained cheese. These were placed in the tomb about 3000 BC.⟶
AgricultureCheeseAncient EgyptDairyFood preservationEarly dairy farming
Egypt🧀 First Mention of Gorgonzola Cheese
Gorgonzola cheese is mentioned for the first time.⟶
AgricultureCheeseMiddle AgesItalyGorgonzolaFood Production
Italy