Lesson 19. honey has a cure for people and it does not spoil. A 3000 year old honey was discovered in one of the tombs of the pharaohs in the made up names. These pharaohs used to worship could not keep them alive for 3000 years, whereas the honey stayed the same. Pure honey is the honey you can see coming out of the hive.Everything else which is bottled may or may not be pure honey.