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Wafts from Vintage Wine Greet Chinese Archaeologists

by Medindia Content Team on Nov 21 2007 3:36 PM

While excavating an ancient tomb, Chinese archaeologists have chanced upon a sealed bronze pot, containing a red liquid, that weighed two kilograms.

Wafts from a vintage brew greeted the archaeologists after they opened the pot, The China Daily reports.

The tomb is believed to have been built during the Warring States Period which lasted from 475 BC to 221 BC.

The find has been sent to Beijing for tests and verification.

Source-ANI
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