BierTalk English 16 – Talk with Dr. Matthew Douglas Adams, Director of the Abydos Archaeology Team in Egypt, NYU, USA

Matthew Adams has been part of the German BeerAcademy's team of lecturers for several years, but he has been working as head of the excavation in Abydos, Egypt, for much longer. There he has been working for some time on researching what is probably the oldest industrial brewery in the world. It is more than 5,000 years old and would easily be able to compete with a medium-sized brewery today. But the beer was not intended for drinking, it served as a sacrifice to the gods. Meet Matthew and his discovery in this episode of our podcast....