The archaeology of alcohol and drinking

Description:

From the Publisher: Through its complex history, alcohol has served many cultural functions, often constructive ones. For centuries it has been used as a valuable economic commodity, a medicinal tool, a focus of social gatherings, and a mechanism for psychological escape.

subjects: Sugar plantations,  Maroons,  Antiquities,  Drinking of alcoholic beverages,  Alcohol industry,  Slaves,  Excavations (Archaeology),  Alcohol use,  Distilleries,  History,  Caribbean area, history,  Caribbean area, antiquities

Places: Barbados,  Saint Philip,  Saint Philip (Barbados)