
Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old beer-like drinks brewed with unusual ingredients
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Dating back over 3,000 years, archaeologists discovered evidence of ancient beer-like beverages in western China. Researchers found fermented drink residue in Bronze Age vessels.
"Fermentation would have enhanced preservation, nutritional value and digestibility, allowing them to be consumed beyond strictly ritual contexts." Andrea Margolis is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Readers can follow her on X at @andreamargs or send story tips to andrea.margolis@fox.com.
The study centered around the Mogou site in Gansu Province, located in northwestern China near the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau.
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