Historical Honey
Discover the fascinating history and traditions of beeswax use, from ancient Egypt and Rome to modern sustainable living. Learn how beeswax shaped art, religion, and daily life, and explore natural beeswax products with Ames Farm.
Exactly how long honey has been in existence is hard to say because it has been around since as far back as we can record. Honey has a rich history spanning thousands of years, first harvested by humans in prehistoric times and cherished by ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Greeks, and Mayans for its nutritional, medicinal, and spiritual significance.