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The Beverage Of The Ages: The Role And Function Of Beer In Sumerian Society, Jared Kelly
The Beverage Of The Ages: The Role And Function Of Beer In Sumerian Society, Jared Kelly
Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History
Alcoholic beverages has had an extensive impact on the earliest human societies. This article aims to discuss the importance and the role that beer played in ancient Sumer. It also examines the geography of beer and how it spread to Babylon, Assyria, and Egypt following its genesis in Sumer.