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    Progress for research of grape and wine culture in Georgia, the South Caucasus
    (EDP Sciences, 2019) D. Maghradze; Andro Aslanishvili; I. Mdinaradze; D. Tkemaladze; Levan Mekhuzla; David Lordkipanidze; Mindia Jalabadze; Eliso Kvavadze; Nana Rusishvili; Patrick E. McGovern
    This communication will provide the latest information about the progress of the “Research Project for the Study of Georgian Grapes and Wine Culture”, managed by the National Wine Agency of Georgia since 2014. Local and foreign institutions continue to work together with the aim of stimulating multidisciplinary scientific research activity on Georgian viticulture and viniculture and to reconstruct their development from Neolithic civilizations to the present. The project is multidisciplinary in nature, merging contributions from archaeology, history, ethnography, molecular genetics, biomolecular archaeology, palaeobotany, ampelography, enology, climatology and other scientific fields.
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    V.4 Vessel Contents as Revealed by Organic Residue Analysis
    (2022) Patrick E. McGovern
    The Scorpion I Tomb as a Case Study The Scorpion I tomb (U-j) at Abydos in Egypt, dated to ca. 3150 bc, which was excavated by an archaeological team from the German Institute of Archaeology in Cairo in 1988 (Dreyer 1999), provides an excellent example of how a well-provenienced, well-dated, well-excavated, and well-preserved archaeological context holds out good prospects for the recovery of ancient organic materials. The tomb, laid out as a model funerary house (for a scale floor plan, see ...