Experts say the flatbread depicted in the 2,000 year-old fresco may be a precursor to the Italian dish.
    • lightsecond@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      Tomatoes were only introduced to Italy in the 1500s (from the Americas) so i highly doubt they had tomatoes in Pompeii at that time. :)

      • knatsch@feddit.deEnglish
        3·
        1 year ago

        Yeah you’re right, i’m dumb. Still think the red thing on the left looks like a tomato wonder what that actually is.