Beer Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Beer has been enjoyed by people for millennia. Evidence suggests that ancient Egyptians favored a slightly tart beer, reminiscent of the modern-day gose,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An elusive ancestor of the yeast species used in modern lager beer has, for the first time, been found in Europe growing in
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Beer has been a popular beverage for thousands of years and will undoubtedly continue to be enjoyed in the future. Ecuadoran bioengineer Javier
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Remains of a Roman malting oven and charred spelt grains discovered during excavations in Bedfordshire could be the earliest physical evidence for beer-making
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Many ancient civilizations have used alcohol, beer, and hallucinogens. The world's oldest paycheck reveals ancient Sumerian workers were paid in beer, and this
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Beer has been a popular beverage for as long as anyone can remember. Ancient people enjoyed beer just as much as many of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - What kind of beer did the Pharaohs drink? In ancient times, beer was an important ingredient in people's daily diet. Great powers were
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Ninkasi was a Sumerian goddess of beer and alcohol worshiped in Mesopotamia, an area between the large rivers known as Tigris and Euphrates, that
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - A roughly 5,000-year-old cuneiform stone tablet, in possession of the British Museum in London shows how workers were paid their daily rations in
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - There is plenty of evidence our ancestors liked beer very much. The first known beer was called kui, brewed by the ancient Chinese around 7,000 BC. Kui was made
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Traditionally, it was widely believed that beer in Mesopotamia was consumed communally from large jars using long, bendy straws. A new research indicates that by 1400 BC
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - Ancient Egyptians valued beer and used it not only to get drunk but as medicine and payment. Beer was of great importance in ancient Egyptian society
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Stones exposed to strong heat, are often found on old farms and they originate from the Viking Age and even earlier. Long ago, Vikings and their descendants
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - An ale conner in Medieval England was responsible for was responsible for keeping up standards on alcoholic drinks, especially ale. It may sound like a fun job,
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Many ancient cultures left their traces in Mesopotamia and these cultures had very much in common. They cultivated the same kinds of crops
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - The mention of alcoholic drinks can be found in many ancient texts, but how long have we produced alcohol and what ancient civilization invented alcohol? Archaeological discoveries
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - Who invented beer? The first known beer was called kui, brewed by the ancient Chinese around 7,000 BC. Kui was made from rice, honey and fruit, but the
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