Beer and its drinkers: An ancient near eastern love story

Near Eastern Archaeology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 84-95

  Homan, Michael M ^a  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

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EID: 67650162820     PISSN: 10942076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4132364     Document Type: Article

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