The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) has discovered an industrial olive press from the 6th – 8th century CE. The site was found near Hod HaSharon, North of Tel Aviv. The olive press system had been carved into huge building slabs that were sunk into the ground.
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Olive oil production 1300 years ago
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