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Dinner with King Tut by Sam Kean Direct From Author along with the Children ofWhether it's the mighty pyramids of Egypt or the majestic temples of Mexico, we have a good idea of what the past looked like. But what about our other senses: The tang of Roman fish sauce and the springy crust of Egyptian sourdough? The boom of medieval cannons and the clash of Viking swords? The frenzied plays of an Aztec ballgame and the chilling reality that the losers might also lose their lives? History often neglects the tastes, textures,