Home›Tea and Tea Drinks›Drink TypeBrowse ByDrink TypeFactsDrink TypeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own account1500 BCE 1Drink TypeBrowseCompareHerbal Infusions and TisanesTea and Tea Drinks2 entriesTea and Tea PreparationsTea and Tea Drinks5 entriesSources1. Drink (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaDrink, History section, tea paragraphQuote, Drink, History section, tea paragraphlikely originated in Yunnan, China, during the Shang dynasty (1500 BCE-1046 BCE) as a medicinal drink.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.