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Behind Distillation : A Research Born After the Discovery in Cyprus of 2000 BC Alembics /

Belgiorno, Maria Rosaria

Behind Distillation : A Research Born After the Discovery in Cyprus of 2000 BC Alembics / Maria Rosaria Belgiorno. - Nicosia: antonio de strobel, 2017. - 197 p. : ills ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The world of distillation has many fathers and mothers and an abundant progeny. The world of Medicine, Perfumery, Alchemy, and Spirits have claimed a leading role. Understanding anything about it becomes a basic need, and a decisive starting point. It is a good idea to begin with the facts before venturing in the farrago of hypotheses and interpretations. In a world divided and diversified as that of distilling the facts can come only from archaeology. Maria Rosaria Belgiorno is the archaeologist we owe the discovery and reconstruction of a device

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