The Origins and Ancient History of Wine : Food and Nutrition in History and Antropology
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
9056995529
ISBN-13
9789056995522
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 29th, 1997
Print length
438 Pages
Weight
846 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 18.90 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyWines
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Comprehensive and accessible while providing full documentation, this volume features the work of 23 internationally known scholars and writers, offerring the first wide ranging treatment of wine in the early history of western Asia and the
This volume presents contemporary evidence scientific, archaeological, botanical, textual, and historical for major revisions in our understanding of winemaking in antiquity. Among the subjects covered are the domestication of the Vinifera grape, the wine trade, the iconography of ancient wine, and the analytical and archaeological challenges posed by ancient wines. The essayists argue that wine existed as long ago as 3500 BC, almost half a millennium earlier than experts believed.
Discover named these findings among the most important in 1991. Featuring the work of 23 internationally known scholars and writers, the book offers the first wide ranging treatment of wine in the early history of western Asia and the Mediterranean. Comprehensive and accessible while providing full documentation, it is sure to serve as a catalyst for future research.
Discover named these findings among the most important in 1991. Featuring the work of 23 internationally known scholars and writers, the book offers the first wide ranging treatment of wine in the early history of western Asia and the Mediterranean. Comprehensive and accessible while providing full documentation, it is sure to serve as a catalyst for future research.
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