2,300-year-old beer, well preserved inside an ancient bronze bottle, discovered in China

Archaeologists in China have uncovered a twenty-three-hundred-year-old beer preserved inside an ancient bronze bottle, per the Times of India. The liquid reveals more than twenty-four hundred chemical compounds, offering an unusually detailed record of ancient brewing practices.

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