Gastropod cover image

The Incredible Egg (encore)

Gastropod

00:00

The History of Eggshells

Julia Best is a zoo archaeologist at Bournemouth University in the UK. Adele Wessel is a food historian at Southern Cross University in Australia. In Australia for example, Aboriginal people would have eaten emu eggs. And even other species such as Homo hydrobogenesis, there's been eggshell found at sites that are 300,000 years old.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app