Bottle of 'Tutankhamun Ale'; beer brewed to an ancient Egyptian receipe

Made:: 1996 in Edinburgh

maker:: Scottish and Newcastle PLC

Bottle, number 159, of 'Tutankhamun Ale', in wooden case, by Scottish and Newcastle PLC, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1996. The ale was brewed to an ancient Egyptian receipe using evidence from a brewery excavated in Amarna, a city built for Pharoah Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti c1250 B.C. This is a limited brew of 1000 bottles of Tutankhamun Ale'.

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Category:: Biotechnology

Object Number:: 1996-429

type:: bottle

credit:: Harrods Limited

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Bottle of 'Tutankhamun Ale'; beer brewed to an ancient Egyptian recipe

Bottle, number 159, of 'Tutankhamun Ale', by Scottish and Newcastle PLC, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1996. The ale was brewed to an ancient Egyptian recipe using evidence from a brewery excavated in Amarna, a city built for Pharoah Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti c1250 B.C. This is a limited brew of 1000 bottles of Tutankhamun Ale'.

Measurements:: overall: 200 mm x 65 mm x 65 mm, 60 mm,

Materials:: glass , paper (fibre product) and Brewed Ale

Object Number:: 1996-429 Pt1

type:: bottle

Wooden case for bottle

Wooden case for bottle, number 159, of 'Tutankhamun Ale', by Scottish and Newcastle PLC, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1996. The ale was brewed to an ancient Egyptian receipe using evidence from a brewery excavated in Amarna, a city built for Pharoah Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti c1250 B.C. This is a limited brew of 1000 bottles of Tutankhamun Ale'.