Ancient Wine : The Search for the Origins of Viniculture /
"Patrick McGovern takes us on a personal odyssey back to the beginnings of this consequential beverage when early hominids probably enjoyed a wild grape wine. We follow the course of human ingenuity in domesticating the Eurasian vine and learning how to make and preserve wine some 7,000 years a...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.