New find means Italians made wine 5,000 years ago - Researchers conducted chemical analysis on large storage jars found in a cave in Monte Kronio, Sicily, that date to the Copper Age (early 4th millennium BC) and found they tested positive for wine residue, the earliest in the prehistory of Italy.

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New find means Italians made wine 5,000 years ago - Researchers conducted chemical analysis on large storage jars found in a cave in Monte Kronio, Sicily, that date to the Copper Age (early 4th millennium BC) and found they tested positive for wine residue, the earliest in the prehistory of Italy.