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- Ninkasi was the Mesopotamian goddess of beer and brewing. It is possible that in the first millennium BC she was known under the variant name Kurunnītu...
- Ninkasi Brewing Company is a microbrewery based in Eugene, Oregon. Named after the Sumerian goddess of beer, Ninkasi was founded in 2006 by Jamie Floyd...
- beer entry. The Ninkasi Award is named in honor of Ninkasi, the Sumerian goddess of beer. The winners since the introduction of the Ninkasi Award in 1992:...
- spread throughout the world; a 3,900-year-old Sumerian poem honouring Ninkasi, the patron goddess of brewing, contains the oldest surviving beer-recipe...
- personification of drinking and drunkenness. Nephthys, Egyptian goddess of beer. Ninkasi, Sumerian goddess of beer. Nokhubulwane, Zulu goddess of the rainbow, agriculture...
- references to beer; examples include a prayer to the goddess Ninkasi, known as "The Hymn to Ninkasi", which served as both a prayer and a method of remembering...
- She was closely ****ociated with another goddess of similar character, Ninkasi, though the nature of the connection between them varies between sources...
- brewers derived social sanction and divine protection from the goddess Ninkasi. Brewing was initially a cottage industry, with production taking place...
- 4947 Ninkasi, provisional designation 1988 TJ1, is a sub-kilometer asteroid, classified as near-Earth object of the Amor group, approximately 520 meters...
- rainbow, agriculture, rain and beer. Nephthys, Egyptian goddess of beer. Ninkasi, Sumerian goddess of beer. Nokhubulwane, see Mbaba Mwana Waresa. Siduri...