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Oldest Wine-Making Equipment Found Near Ararat

Non-Technical - Jan 21, 2011 - by Henry B. Smith Jr. MA

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Excerpt Analysis by a UCLA-led team of scientists has confirmed the discovery of the oldest complete wine production facility ever found, including grape seeds, withered grape vines, remains of pressed grapes, a rudimentary wine press, a clay vat apparently used for fermentation, wine-soaked potsherds, and even a cup and drinking bowl. Continue reading

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The facility was unearthed by a team of archaeologists from Armenia, the United States and Ireland in the same mysterious Armenian cave complex where an ancient leather shoe was found, a discovery that was announced last summer.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110111133236.htm

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