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Bronze Jars Found in Italy Contain 2,500-Year-Old Honey, Archaeologists Find

Bronze Jars Found in Italy Contain 2,500-Year-Old Honey, Archaeologists Find

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piefed.blahaj.zone

Bees 2500 years ago, having their honey taken only to have it sit in the dirt for 2.5 millennia:

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Now we get to learn if honey actually goes bad

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sh.itjust.works

I might be misremembering, but didn't we already find older honey in Egypt?

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