Olive Press Stone

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 20 August 2018

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Olive Press Stone — A stone from an olive press used to collect the oil from the pressed olives and pour it into a waiting receptacle. 6th-2nd century BCE, Saint Blaise, France.

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2018, August 20). Olive Press Stone. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9113/olive-press-stone/

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