Ancient People of Teotihuacan Drank Milky Alcohol, Pottery Suggests

Monday, September 15, 2014 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

A milky alcoholic concoction was made and drunk at one of the largest cities in prehistory, Teotihuacan in Mexico. This liquor may have helped provide the people with essential nutrients during frequent shortfalls in staple foods, scientists said.

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