Rotten fish fit for EmpireDr Cristian IspirAug 13, 2025∙ Paid32ShareWould you send a bottle of Worcester sauce to your friends as a gift on Christmas? The Romans did it. Biblonia is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.SubscribeThe most common condiment in ancient Rome was garum, that infamous fermented fish sauce whose aroma could topple the uninit…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inPreviousNext