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During an excavation in Carmona, Southern Spain in 2019, an intact reddish liquid was found in an urn. A study showed that it was likely white wine. Wine was often buried with food and water to accompany the deceased in the afterlife. The wine was discovered in one of the niches (L-8) of the mausoleum and could date back to the 1st or 2nd century AD. Below is a picture of the urn with the reddish liquid https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352409X24002645 https://m.jpost.com/archaeology/article-807136 There have been many previous posts about Roman wines:
