4 edition of The origins and ancient history of wine found in the catalog.
The origins and ancient history of wine
Published
1996
by Gordon and Breach Publishers in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-402) and index.
Statement | edited by Patrick E. McGovern, Stuart J. Fleming, and Solomon H. Katz. |
Series | Food and nutrition in history and anthropology,, v. 11 |
Contributions | McGovern, Patrick E., Fleming, Stuart James., Katz, Solomon H., 1939- |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | TP559.M53 O75 1996 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xxiii, 409 p. : |
Number of Pages | 409 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL287074M |
LC Control Number | 97190616 |
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It is a history book. It traces the history of wine from its accidental discovery (more likely by birds or perhaps elephants than by humans), through its attribution to the gods, its secular use as a disinfectant of fouled drinking water, to its development as a symbol of status and gustatory sophistication.
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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.
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ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: xxii, pages: illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. Contents: Part I: Ancient Sayings About Wine Part II: Grapes and Wine: Hypothesis and Scientific Evidence The Archaeological Evidence for Winemaking, Distribution, and Consumption at the Proto-Historical Godin Tepe, Iran Part III: The History and Archaeology of Wine.
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 : Book Description: The history of civilization is, in many ways, the history of wine.
This book is the first comprehensive and up-to-date account of the earliest stages of vinicultural history and prehistory, which extends back into the Neolithic period and beyond. Books Origins and Ancient History of Wine (Food and Nutrition in History and Anthropology) Full.
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Subjects: Wine and wine making -- Middle East -- History -- Congresses. Wine and wine making -- Mediterranean Region -- History. Ancient Origins articles related to wine in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends.
(Page of tag wine). However, while the relatively modern history of wine – from the twentieth century onwards – is the subject of countless books and articles, there is relatively little public knowledge of the wine’s ancient origins. This is understandable in many ways; wine as we know it today is a relatively modern drink.
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P. E. McGovern, S. J. Fleming and S. Katz, Eds. (New York: Gordon and Breach, ) The study of the origin, development and diversity of the human diet is emerging as a coherent field that offers a much-needed integrative framework for our contemporary knowledge of the ecology of food and nutrition.