| Drinking Culture in Iron Age Europe |
What was really in the cups of Iron Age Europe? Lauren Dogaer and Joshua Driscoll explore beer, mead, and wine
through archaeology and chemical analysis, revealing the drinks and rituals behind ancient feasting culture. |
Lauren Dogaer, Joshua Driscoll |
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| Alcohol in Indian Religion and Sanskrit Texts |
Beyond beer and wine, discover the remarkable drinking culture of pre-modern India. Lauren Dogaer and James McHugh explore sura, soma, Sanskrit texts, and ancient Indian religion. |
Lauren Dogaer, James McHugh |
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| The Archaeology of Wine in the Roman Empire |
Was wine really the drink of civilisation? Join Lauren Dogaer and Emlyn Dodd as they explore Roman vineyards, imperial estates, drinking culture, and the archaeology behind one of history's greatest wine empires. |
Lauren Dogaer, Emlyn Dodd |
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| Alcohol in Pharaonic Egypt |
Step into ancient Egypt, where beer and wine were more than drinks, they were tools of ritual, power, and celebration. Lauren Dogaer and Morgan Moroney uncover the secrets of the Festival of Drunkenness & Egypt’s drinking culture. |
Lauren Dogaer, Morgan Moroney |
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| The Greek Symposium |
Prof. Nadhira Hill explores ancient Greek symposia, elite drinking parties blending wine, poetry, and debate. Discover how ritual, moderation, and social hierarchies shaped drinking culture in Ancient Greece. |
Lauren Dogaer, Nadhira Hill |
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| Beer in Bronze Age Mesopotamia |
Prof. Tate Paulette discusses ancient Mesopotamia, and Sumerian beer-making, bappir, and his own brewing experiments. From daily life to the Epic of Gilgamesh, discover how beer shaped culture in the cradle of civilisation. |
Lauren Dogaer, Tate Paulette |
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| The Social Construct of Alcohol through the Ages |
Prof. Michael Dietler explores alcohol as a powerful cultural force; shaping identity, ritual, and power across societies. From ancient Mediterranean feasts to global exchange, rethink the history of drinking with us. |
Lauren Dogaer, Michael Dietler |
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