Core Tip: The discovery of traces of dairy fat in Neolithic ceramic fragments has led to suggestions that people may have been making cheese in Europe for up to 7,500 years.
The discovery of traces of dairy fat in Neolithic ceramic fragments has led to suggestions that people may have been making cheese in Europe for up to 7,500 years.
Experts have heralded the discovered pierced potsherds at early Neolithic sites in Europe as early “cheese-strainers.”