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November 28, 2019

Egyptian Vats 5,600 Years Old Were For Beer Brewing

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. Archaeologists working in the ancient city of Hierakonpolis discovered five ceramic vats containing residues consistent with brewing beer.

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Aired November 17, 2019

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