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title: Egyptian Brewery
author: The Trustees of the British Museum
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# Egyptian Brewery
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6422.jpg)
## Image Caption
Model group of brewing, comprising nine (originally 13) figures sifting, an overseer, three sieving mash, and three (originally four) crouching before ovens. Found at Deir el-Bahri, dating to c. 2050-2000 BCE.
## Cite This Work
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Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2017, March 16). Egyptian Brewery. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Egyptian Brewery." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 16, 2017. .
### MLA
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Egyptian Brewery." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Mar 2017, .
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