150-Year-Old Bottle of Alcohol Found in Utah, Tasted by Experts
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150-year-old alcohol bottle found in old mining town is finally opened — and people took a drink
In Alta, Utah, archaeologists unearthed a 150-year-old alcohol bottle, the only intact bottle from this era found in the state. Ian Wright discovered the artifact at a mining town site.
A team of archaeologists found, in the North American state of Utah last summer, an alcoholic bottle with an estimated age of 150. Now archaeologists and specialists made a taste test. Ian Wright, state archeologist, explained that the garage was among thousands of artifacts dated from the 1970s, which had been found in the lands of the U.S. Florestal Service, used by the Alta ski station. "When they caught it, it was still full."
150-year-old alcohol bottle found in old mining town is finally opened — and people took a drink – Democratic Accent
Archaeologists unearthed a 150-year-old alcohol bottle in an unusual location this summer: Utah. The bottle, which was just recently opened, was uncovered at an archaeological site in Alta, Utah, according to FOX 13. Excavators, led by archaeologist Ian Wright, found the bottle during the dig. High in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, Alta is known today for its ski resorts — but in the 1870s, it was a booming mining town. ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNCOVER 3,000-Y…
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