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cdli.earth
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text discusses the brewing process of Sumerian beer, focusing on both literary and archaeological evidence. The hymn to Ninkasi describes various stages of brewing, which have been interpreted through modern brewing knowledge. However, the interpretation is questioned due to the lack of direct evidence from neo-Sumerian accounting documents. The study on Tall Bazi provides experimental evidence showing that ancient Sumerians likely used germinated barley and specific conditions for brewing, including temperature control and drying malt. The process involved mashing, fermentation, and the use of specific vessels. The beer produced was likely low in alcohol, similar to kvass, and was a staple in ancient Mesopotamia. | |
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historyforatheists.com
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| | | | | If there is a story that forms the heart of New Atheist bad history, it's the tale of the Great Library of Alexandria and its destruction by a Christian mob. It's the central moral fable of the Draper-White Thesis, where wise and rational Greeks and Romans store up all the wisdom of the pre-Christian ancient world in a single library, treasuring science and reason and bringing western civilisation to the brink of a technological and industrial revolution. But then a... Read More Read More | |
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www.heritagedaily.com
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| | | | | Archaeologists have discovered one of the world's earliest known coin mints, located in the Henan Province of China. - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News | |
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geofflepard.com
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| | | Last year I published The Art of Spirit Capture, which has received some lovely comments. Here's one such review. 'Jason Hales loses his job and simultaneously learns that he and his brother Peter have inherited the estate of his Aunt Heather and Uncle Ben. His brother is in a medically induced coma after a traffic... | ||
