Ancient Wine
| Author | : Patrick E. McGovern |
| Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
| Total Pages | : 456 |
| Release | : 2019-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780691197203 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0691197202 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (202 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ancient Wine by : Patrick E. McGovern
Download or read book Ancient Wine written by Patrick E. McGovern and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2019-10 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stone age wine -- The Noah hypothesis -- The archaeological and chemical hunt for the earliest wine -- Neolithic wine! -- Wine of the earliest pharaohs -- Wine of Egypt's golden age -- Wine of the world's first cities -- Wine and the great empires of the ancient Near East -- The Holy Land's bounty -- Lands of Dionysos : Greece and western Anatolia -- A beverage for King Midas and at the limits of the civilized world -- Molecular archaeology, wine, and a view to the future.