Pizza is such an interesting food, since its current form is so much different than what inspired it so long ago.
I dont know much about the original pizzas what were they like?
Well way back in ancient times, what inspired modern pizza was when they put toppings like meat and vegetables onto flatbread.
That is kind of similar to todays pizza, I wonder if there was a sauce, I am thinking not
History of pizza
The history of pizza begins in antiquity, when various ancient cultures produced basic flatbreads with several toppings.
A precursor of pizza was probably the focaccia, a flat bread known to the Romans as , to which toppings were then added. Modern pizza developed in Naples when tomato was added to the focaccia in the late 18th century.
The word "pizza" was first documented in 997 A.D. in Gaeta and successively in different parts of Central and Southern Italy. Pizza was mainly eaten in Italy and
competitors. Originally, the pizzas were served in a single long package (a piece of corrugated cardboard in 2-by-1 proportions, with two square pizzas placed side by side, then slid into a form-fitting paper sleeve that was folded and stapled closed). Little Caesars has since discarded the unwieldy packaging in favor of typical pizza boxes. In addition to pizza with "exotic" toppings, they served hot dogs, chicken, shrimp, and fish.
In 1998, Little Caesars filled what was then the largest pizza order