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Of the foods found in tombs, which one is edible?

Retry Correct Incorrect The only edible food found in tombs was honey. It sustained its nutritive qualities and remained untainted over time. Honey was often used as a gift to the deceased in ancient cultures, and its longevity makes it a fascinating archaeological discovery.

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Of the foods found in tombs, which one is edible?

• 1,500-year-old dried raisins from California
• 1,000-year-old grapes from France
• 5,000-year-old honey from Egypt
• 500-year-old peanuts from Nigeria