• 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 KurunnÄ«tu...
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    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...
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  • 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:...
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    beer: the Code of Hammurabi included laws regulating it, and "The Hymn to Ninkasi", a prayer to the Mesopotamian goddess of beer, a recipe for it. Beer is...
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  • Mesopotamian goddess worshiped in Lagash. She was regarded as the mother of Ninkasi. She also appears in the myth Enki and Ninhursag as one of the deities...
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  • personification of drinking and drunkenness. Nephthys, Egyptian goddess of beer. Ninkasi, Sumerian goddess of beer. Nokhubulwane, Zulu goddess of the rainbow, agriculture...
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  • She was closely associated with another goddess of similar character, Ninkasi, though the nature of the connection between them varies between sources...
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    spread throughout the world; a 3,900-year-old Sumerian poem honouring Ninkasi, the patron goddess of brewing, contains the oldest surviving beer-recipe...
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    overall, after water and tea. It is said to have been discovered by goddess Ninkasi around 5300 BCE, when she accidentally discovered yeast after leaving grain...
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  • 4947 Ninkasi, provisional designation 1988 TJ1, is a sub-kilometer asteroid, classified as near-Earth object of the Amor group, approximately 520 meters...
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