Though ancient Greece and Rome boasted the superiority of the grape, beer production and consumption was at the core of Mediterranean diet and nutrition dating back to the Bronze Age.
On Wednesday, Jan. 24, Travis Rupp, 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 adjunct professor and beer archaeologist at Avery Brewing Company, will discuss the origins of beer production in the ancient Near East and Egypt听in conjunction with the rise of domestication and farming, as well as how beer grew and expanded into the Mediterranean cultures of Greece and Rome.
Rupp is the research and development manager at Avery Brewing Company in Boulder, where he has worked for over five years and is responsible for Avery鈥檚 beer invention and barrel-aging program. He听launched their new series Ales of Antiquity in 2016. He is also an advanced sensory panelist.
He has been a full-time adjunct professor of classics, art history, history and anthropology at 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录 since 2010. As a result of his careers and passions, Rupp is writing books on the beginnings of beer in the ancient Mediterranean and brewing in the early monastic tradition.
The event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited.听Lecture is presented by CU Museum of Natural History and the Archaeological Institute of America.听
If you go
Who: Open to the public
What: AIA Lecture Series: "Beer in the Ancient World"
When: Wednesday, Jan. 24, 7鈥�8:30 p.m.
Where: Museum of Natural History, Paleontology Hall
