The 'delicious' cheese is somewhere between a sauce and a fondue.

It’s aged — 3,600 years. Scientists have successfully pulled a DNA strand from what they believe to be the world’s oldest cheese, yanking it from Bronze Age mummies in a Chinese graveyard, circa 2,000 ...

You may have heard of aged cheddar or parmesan, but how old does cheese really get? Well, while the world's oldest cheese was far from edible when it was found, it was older than Cleopatra by some ...

A mummy from an Early Bronze Age cemetery of Xiaohe (1980–1450 BC) in Xinjiang, China and very old cheese. If you could only bring a handful of your most important things with you into the afterlife, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mummy from the Xiaohe Cemetery, with dairy remains scattered around the mummy’s neck. (LI Wenying) HONG KONG — When the ...

One of the mummies with 3,500-year-old cheese on its neck. Photo from Wenying Li, Xinjiang Cultural Relics and Archaeology Institute via EurekAlert A mysterious white substance found on the necks of ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known cheese sample in the world, around the neck of a 3,600-year-old mummy. Eating fermented food like cheese “may be one of our most ancient and influential, ...

FOR MORE than 3,500 years the mummified remains of the Xiaohe people lay undisturbed in a desert cemetery in Xinjiang in western China. Then, in 1979, a team of archaeologists got their hands on them.

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