Ancient jars are on display during a press conference in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Scientists from Jerusalem say they have “resurrected” ancient yeast and brewed beer and mead with it to taste and understand the ancient Near East. (Photo/Agencies)
Researchers from the Antiquities Authority and three Israeli universities extracted six strains of the yeast from old pottery discovered in the Holy Land. It is believed to be similar to beverages enjoyed by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt. The team said it hoped to make the drink available in shops one day.(Photo/Agencies)
Researchers from the Antiquities Authority and three Israeli universities extracted six strains of the yeast from old pottery discovered in the Holy Land. It is believed to be similar to beverages enjoyed by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt. The team said it hoped to make the drink available in shops one day.(Photo/Agencies)
