Reconstruction of a simple Byzantine wooden spoon dated 11-13th century. Two other Byzantine wooden spoons have been discovered during the recent shipwreck excavation at the Port of Theodosius (in Constantinople) and dated 11th century1,2. |
Reconstruction photo (Spoon made by R.Wenta) |
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Photo of the finding. |
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1 Maria G. Parani, Picking at an Old Question: The Use of Cutlery at the Byzantine Table, 2002, p.153.
2 Gün Işığında İstanbul'un 8000 Yılı: Marmaray, Metro, Sultanahmet Kazıları, Istanbul 2007.
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