2,300-year-old beer, well preserved inside an ancient bronze bottle containing nearly a gallon of liquid with more than 2,400 chemical compounds, was discovered by archaeologists

2,300-year-old beer, well preserved inside an ancient bronze bottle containing nearly a gallon of liquid with more than 2,400 chemical compounds, was discovered by archaeologists

Archaeologists in China have uncovered an extraordinary alcoholic drink that remained remarkably well preserved for more than 2,000 years inside an ancient bronze bottle. The vessel, recovered from a Qin-period tomb at the Shanjiabao cemetery in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, contained about 3.74 litres of pale blue-green liquid, equivalent to nearly a gallon. Scientific … Read more

Archaeologists discover world’s oldest beer receipt and decode surprising message written on it World News

Archaeologists discover world's oldest beer receipt and decode surprising message written on it World News

A small clay tablet offers a glimpse into life 4,000 years ago. Researchers studying ancient Mesopotamian inscriptions in Denmark have discovered what may be the world’s oldest known beer receipt, a written record of the supply of beer to workers in the Sumerian city of Uma. The tablet appears to record daily transactions rather than … Read more