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Patrick McGovern, the ‘Indiana Jones of Ancient Alcohol,’ Dies at 80
An archaeologist, he discovered and analyzed the residue of beverages imbibed by long-vanished civilizations and then figured out how to recreate them.
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telegraph.co.uk
Patrick McGovern, alcohol archaeologist known as ‘the Indiana Jones’ of ancient wines
He believed that alcohol had fuelled civilisation, inspiring ‘Homo imbibens’ to come up with language, music and the arts – even religion
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nytimes.com
Patrick McGovern, the ‘Indiana Jones of Ancient Alcohol,’ Dies at 80
An archaeologist, he discovered and analyzed the residue of beverages imbibed by long-vanished civilizations and then figured out how to recreate them.