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World's oldest cheese discovered alongside ancient mummies
Discover the 3,600-year-old origins of kefir as scientists analyze DNA from ancient cheese, revealing insights into probiotic ...
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3,600-Year-Old Cheese Found in an Unusual Site in China Offers New Clues About Ancient Food Preservation
Fermented dairy and mummies might not seem like the most obvious pairing, but archaeologists in China have just uncovered ...
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The World's Oldest Cheese Was Found Smeared On The Heads And Necks Of 3,600-Year-Old Mummies In China
In China, a strange white substance was found on the heads and necks of several 3,600-year-old mummies. When researchers ...
Ancient DNA Reveals Secrets of Bronze Age Cheese Making
A groundbreaking study on ancient kefir cheese reveals the complex history and evolution of dairy fermentation in Eurasia, ...
What’s in the world’s oldest cheese? These mummies are giving up their secrets
The Tarim Basin mummies were discovered wearing tiny hunks of cheese around their necks—and a new DNA analysis is revealing ...
Archaeologists Find World’s Oldest Cheese Smeared on Mummies in China
The Guinness Book needs to update its records: the oldest cheese in the world has been found smeared on the heads and necks ...
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Cheese dating back 3,600 years found in Chinese tomb, researchers say
A 3,600-year-old coffin was opened in the Xiaohe Cemetery in Xinjiang, China, during an excavation in 2003, where a substance was draped across the neck of a mummified young woman. Despite seeming ...
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Cheese discovered inside coffin with ancient mummies dates back thousands of years
Scientists retrieved ancient kefir cheese from Tarim Basin mummies dating back 3,500 years from the Xiaohe cemetery located in Xinjiang, Western China. By analyzing the DNA of Bronze Aged cheese ...
World's oldest cheese found on ancient Chinese mummies
When the 3,600-year-old coffin of a young woman was excavated in northwestern China two decades ago, archeologists discovered ...
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World’s oldest cheese found smeared on heads of 3,600-year-old mummies
In a discovery that’s sure to delight both history buffs and cheese fans, scientists believe they have unearthed the world’s oldest cheese alongside mummies in Northwestern China. At a staggering ...
World’s oldest cheese unearthed in 3,600-year-old coffin of young woman in China; know historical context and preservation techniques
Archaeologists discovered a 3,600-year-old coffin of a young woman in northwestern China with cheese draped around her neck.