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DESCRIPTION:What makes beer so special? How did this beverage come into bei
 ng\, and why has it lasted so long and evolved into so many different form
 s?\n\nArchaeologist Tate Paulette will answer those questions as he discus
 ses his new book\, IN THE LAND OF NINKASI: A History of Beer in Ancient Me
 sopotamia\, which dives into beer’s fascinating origin story. The book i
 ncludes a thorough account of the author’s efforts to brew authentic Mes
 opotamian beer and a user-friendly guide for amateur brewers to try their 
 own hands at the process. Combined with the book’s vivid portrayals of M
 esopotamian life\, beer geeks and history buffs will gain a new appreciati
 on of how much we have in common with our ancient ancestors.  \n\nCopies o
 f the book will be available for purchase.
GEO:35.787562;-78.669711
LOCATION:D.H. Hill Jr. Library\, Fishbowl Forum
SUMMARY:IN THE LAND OF NINKASI: A History of Beer in Ancient Mesopotamia
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 inkasi-a-history-of-beer-in-ancient-mesopotamia
CATEGORIES:Lectures and Talks
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