What did the honey found in the Egyptian pyramid taste like?

Hello Andrea, I am not sure exactly to which pyramid or excavation you are referring, and the Smithsonian article does not do a good job providing details. read more

Once an item like ancient honey is discovered, archaeologists might want to taste it, but would not. Anything excavated in Egypt is the property of the Egyptian people. Objects are treated with respect, numbered, and placed in a storage area. read more

While excavating Egypt’s famous pyramids, archaeologists have found pots of honey in an ancient tomb. The honey, dating back approximately 3,000 years, is the world’s oldest sample – and still perfectly edible. read more

At least that idea is very present on the internet, including on some very serious websites like that of the Smithsonian: Modern archeologists, excavating ancient Egyptian tombs, have often found something unexpected amongst the tombs’ artifacts: pots of honey, thousands of years old, and yet still preserved. read more