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Default 3,000-Year-Old Butter Barrel Found In Ireland


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>A 3,000-year old butter barrel with lid and filled
> with butter was found in an Irish bog.
>
> http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?i...tionid=3510212


I'm struggling to wrap my mind around the idea that there was farming so far
north 3000 years ago, let alone butter making. Fascinating article, thanks.