A potted history of milk

User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 11 vote(s)

Examples of early Neolithic cooking vessels providing the earliest organic residue evidence for milk use and processing. Photo by Olivier Nieuwenhuijse University of Leiden
Examples of early Neolithic cooking vessels providing the earliest organic residue evidence for milk use and processing. Photo by Olivier Nieuwenhuijse, University of Leiden

(PhysOrg.com) -- Humans were processing cattle milk in pottery vessels more than two thousand years earlier than previously thought, according to new research from the University of Bristol.


Full story »
All News summaries from General Science news
All News summaries for August 06, 2008
Goto Archive PhysOrg Forum Goto Archive Video Goto Archive Editorials Goto Archive Free Magazines Goto Archive Newsletter

News Archive