{"id":1389,"date":"2015-05-14T13:13:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T18:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/?page_id=1389"},"modified":"2019-08-08T16:48:57","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T21:48:57","slug":"pennsic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsic"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>2019 \u2014 Pennsic XLVIII<\/h1>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pennsic2019\/\">My Pennsic 2019 homebrew inventory<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/late-16th-c-swiss-panel-of-three-merchants-lent-by-mr-and-mrs-edward-byron-smith-jr-aic-579-2009-blog\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3214\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/late-16th-c-swiss-panel-of-three-merchants-lent-by-mr-and-mrs-edward-byron-smith-jr-aic-579-2009-blog\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Late-16th-C-Swiss-Panel-of-Three-Merchants-Lent-by-Mr.-and-Mrs.-Edward-Byron-Smith-Jr.-AIC-579.2009-blog.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"681,244\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Late 16th C Swiss Panel of Three Merchants &#8211; Lent by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Byron Smith, Jr. AIC 579.2009 &#8211; blog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Late-16th-C-Swiss-Panel-of-Three-Merchants-Lent-by-Mr.-and-Mrs.-Edward-Byron-Smith-Jr.-AIC-579.2009-blog-300x107.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Late-16th-C-Swiss-Panel-of-Three-Merchants-Lent-by-Mr.-and-Mrs.-Edward-Byron-Smith-Jr.-AIC-579.2009-blog.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3214 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Late-16th-C-Swiss-Panel-of-Three-Merchants-Lent-by-Mr.-and-Mrs.-Edward-Byron-Smith-Jr.-AIC-579.2009-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Late-16th-C-Swiss-Panel-of-Three-Merchants-Lent-by-Mr.-and-Mrs.-Edward-Byron-Smith-Jr.-AIC-579.2009-blog.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Late-16th-C-Swiss-Panel-of-Three-Merchants-Lent-by-Mr.-and-Mrs.-Edward-Byron-Smith-Jr.-AIC-579.2009-blog-300x107.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2460714717358144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bog BYOB Summit<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Date and time: 2-3pm, Friday, August 2, 2019<br \/>\nLocation: Bog U (E24)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Come one, come all to the inaugural &#8220;Bog BYOB Summit,&#8221; a BYOB meet-and-greet of connoisseurs of historic fermented beverages from antiquity to modernity. Ales, wine, mead, and more. Whether you&#8217;re a homebrewer or home-drinker, bring a bottle (or two) to share in good company. Discuss your latest historic fermentation with your Bog mates (Up-top SCAdians equally welcome!) Share that commercial rare-find you&#8217;ve been cellaring until now. Learn about and debate the art of the craft across time. **Age 21+.**<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1730836477171586\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1489\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1489\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/drunken-silenus-1628-1960-355-cropped\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drunken-Silenus-1628-1960.355-cropped.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"799,294\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1215773731&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Drunken Silenus (AIC)\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1588-1652), Drunken Silenus, 1628, Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Dr. Harold Joachim, 1960.355. http:\/\/www.artic.edu\/aic\/collections\/artwork\/12114&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drunken-Silenus-1628-1960.355-cropped-300x110.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drunken-Silenus-1628-1960.355-cropped.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1489 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drunken-Silenus-1628-1960.355-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Drunken Silenus (AIC)\" width=\"799\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drunken-Silenus-1628-1960.355-cropped.jpg 799w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drunken-Silenus-1628-1960.355-cropped-300x110.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/572369763292121\/\">Half the Ass in Athens &#8211; Drinking in Antiquity<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Date and time: 12-12:45pm, Sunday, August 4, 2019<br \/>\nLocation: Bog U (E24)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Binging-with-Bacchus-Pennsic-handout-2017.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2011\">Download the PDF handout (4.3MB).<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In this abbreviated session, we raise a *rhyton* to the ancient art and culture of beer and wine from the sands of Ancient Egypt to the salty shores of Classical Greece, from the horselords of the Mongolian Steppe to brazen cauldrons of China&#8217;s ancestral spirits. Delve into the ancient processes of brewing and vintning and explore alcoholic-consuming passions across antiquity from King Tut&#8217;s tomb, Agamemnon&#8217;s Mycenae, Ninkasi&#8217;s hymns, the Khan&#8217;s feasts, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy tastings of various ancient-inspired, home-brewed, mad fermentations from your curator of experimental libations, Lucas Livingston! &#8230; HOPLESS HERBED GRUIT? &#8230; EGYPTIAN WIT? &#8230; HOMERIC SOUR CHEESY BEER!? &#8230; MOLDY CHINESE MILLET-RICE WINE!?!<\/p>\n<p>Note: Over 21 only.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\\\/blog\\\/pennsic\\\/\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1389 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/democritus-from-cosmos-deeper-deeper-deeper-still\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &quot;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&quot;\" sizes=\"100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"1493\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/democritus-from-cosmos-deeper-deeper-deeper-still\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-300x187.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-1024x640.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/democritus-from-cosmos-deeper-deeper-deeper-still-life-without-parties\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-Life-without-parties-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"&quot;A life without parties ...&quot;\" sizes=\"100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"1494\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/democritus-from-cosmos-deeper-deeper-deeper-still-life-without-parties\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-Life-without-parties.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-Life-without-parties-300x187.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-Life-without-parties-1024x640.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/democritus-from-cosmos-deeper-deeper-deeper-still-endless-road-without-an-end\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-endless-road-without-an-end-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"&quot;...would be like an endless road without an end.&quot;\" sizes=\"100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"1495\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/democritus-from-cosmos-deeper-deeper-deeper-still-endless-road-without-an-end\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-endless-road-without-an-end.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Democritus from Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-endless-road-without-an-end-300x187.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Democritus-from-Cosmos-Deeper-Deeper-Deeper-Still-endless-road-without-an-end-1024x640.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Democritus raises his rhyton\u00a0in\u00a0<i>Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey<\/i>, episode 6, &#8220;Deeper, Deeper, Deeper Still&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>And don&#8217;t forget to watch these resourceful episodes of the Ancient Art Podcast about drinking &amp; gastronomy in the Ancient World:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Beer in Ancient Egypt (Ancient Art Podcast 51)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5mRpBCCO2g8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wine in Ancient Egypt (Ancient Art Podcast 52)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oy2bU5BCGWc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Donkey-headed Rhyton (Ancient Art Podcast 3)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N9-swCZw0uA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Courtesans and Fish Plates (Ancient Art Podcast 45)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/15uH8CgdI_w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pharaoh Hop&#039;n&#039;khamun\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RPIGPXcP2gs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Previous occurrences of <em>Drinking in Antiquity<\/em>:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/719591531499300\/\">2017 Facebook event<\/a> &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Binging-with-Bacchus-Pennsic-handout-2017.pdf\">2017 handout<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1730836477171586\/\">Wednesday, August 10<\/a>, 2016 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Binging-with-Bacchus-Pennsic-handout-2016.pdf\">2016 handout<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Friday, July 31, 2015 (<a title=\"PDF of Binging with Bacchus or How to Be an Ass in Athens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/Pennsic-Drinking-2015.pdf\">2015 handout<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, July 31, 2014 (<a title=\"The Ancient Art of Drink or How to Be an Ass in Athens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/Pennsic-Drinking.pdf\">2014 handout<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>2012 (merited my Award of Arms!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>My Previous Pennsic classes:<\/h1>\n<h1>2017 \u2014 Pennsic XLVI<\/h1>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/drinking-along-the-silk-road\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2013\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2013\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/drinking-along-the-silk-road\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1439,539\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"drinking-along-the-silk-road\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road-300x112.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road-1024x384.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2013\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road.jpg\" alt=\"drinking-along-the-silk-road\" width=\"1439\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road.jpg 1439w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/drinking-along-the-silk-road-1024x384.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1947872548814835\/\"><em>Drinking along the Silk Road<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Date and time: 12-1pm, Wednesday, August 2, 2017<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0A&amp;S 12<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Drinking-along-the-Silk-Road-Pennsic-2017.pdf\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2014\">Download the PDF handout (4.6MB).<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Explore the art, history, and poetics of wine in medieval China with a journey along the dusty merchant trails of Silk Road caravans. We examine the art, archaeology, literary testimony, and cultural mores of potent potables with an emphasis on China&#8217;s Shang, Zhou, and Tang Dynasties. The Far East shone while Europe was in the dark, yet how did Alexander&#8217;s legacy influence medieval Chinese drinking practice?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Drinking along the Silk Road: Wine in China (Ancient Art Podcast 70)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gflPh2fTVuA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1>2016 \u2014 Pennsic XLV<\/h1>\n<p>2016 roster of &#8220;Vlad&#8217;s Pleasure Pavilion-approved&#8221; classes:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/2016-class-sign\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1681\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/2016-class-sign\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-Class-Sign.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,850\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2016 Class Sign\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-Class-Sign-300x232.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-Class-Sign-1024x791.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1681\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/2016-Class-Sign-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"2016 Class Sign\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/586265771550519\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1650\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1650\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/great-wave-hokusai-1925-3245-banner\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Great-Wave-Hokusai-1925.3245-banner.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1373646060&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Great Wave by Katsushika Hokusai (AIC 1925.3245)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Great-Wave-Hokusai-1925.3245-banner-300x112.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Great-Wave-Hokusai-1925.3245-banner.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1650\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Great-Wave-Hokusai-1925.3245-banner.jpg\" alt=\"The Great Wave by Katsushika Hokusai (AIC 1925.3245)\" width=\"\" height=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Great-Wave-Hokusai-1925.3245-banner.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Great-Wave-Hokusai-1925.3245-banner-300x112.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><em><a title=\"Facebook event\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/586265771550519\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Japanese Prints of the Floating World<\/a><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Monday, August 8, 2016, 5:00-6:00pm<br \/>\nA&amp;S 5<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Japanese-Prints-of-the-Floating-World-Pennsic-handout-2016.pdf\">Download a PDF of the handout.<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artic.edu\/aic\/collections\/my\/japanese-prints-floating-world\/30319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gallery of Prints Featured in the Class<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What&#8217;s so great about The Great Wave? Japanese woodblock prints of the Floating World have captivated us for centuries with their playful subjects, ephemeral colors, and delicate artistry. Explore the fascinating breadth and history of Japanese prints and their artists with breathtaking examples from the world-renowned collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Learn all about the traditional printing process from A to Z and get your hands on a laser-etched replica of an 1858 carved block by Hiroshige.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Glossaries of Japanese print terms:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 <a title=\"art glossary at artelino.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artelino.com\/forum\/glossary.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Art Glossary<\/em> at artelino GmbH<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a title=\"Japanese Landscapes Glossary of Terms\" href=\"https:\/\/japaneselandscape.wordpress.com\/welcome\/glossary-of-terms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Japanese Landscapes Glossary of Terms<br \/>\n<\/em><\/a>\u2022 <a title=\"Table of common Japanese print sizes\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artelino.com\/articles\/japanese_print_sizes.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Table of common Japanese print sizes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended videos about Japanese prints and related:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Haniwa Horse and Hokusai&#039;s Ghosts (Ancient Art Podcast 34)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pq1OxFAQffE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hiratsuka Un&#039;ichi (Ancient Art Podcast 27)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eGNxFceKEM8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japanese Screens (Ancient Art Podcast 24)\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O2GdG72jGZo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VaP4wt1n3w0\">Asian Art Museum, Hokusai and Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints from the James A. Michener Collection, 1998<\/a> (11m41s)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-XhgP1eYH18\">Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Woodblock Printing with Paul Binnie, 2013<\/a> (1h14m02s)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>2015 \u2014 Pennsic XLIV<\/h1>\n<h3><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/golden-mask-of-king-tut-cairo-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1488\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1488\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/pennsic\/golden-mask-of-king-tut-cairo-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Golden-Mask-of-King-Tut-Steve-Evans-2005-cropped.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,309\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Golden Mask of King Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Photo by Steve Evans, 15 January 2005. http:\\\/\\\/commons.wikimedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/File:King_Tut_Ankh_Amun_Golden_Mask.jpg&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Golden Mask of King Tut (Cairo)&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Golden Mask of King Tut (Cairo)\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Golden Mask of King Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Photo by Steve Evans, 15 January 2005. http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:King_Tut_Ankh_Amun_Golden_Mask.jpg&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Golden-Mask-of-King-Tut-Steve-Evans-2005-cropped-300x90.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Golden-Mask-of-King-Tut-Steve-Evans-2005-cropped.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1488\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Golden-Mask-of-King-Tut-Steve-Evans-2005-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Mask of King Tut (Cairo)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Golden-Mask-of-King-Tut-Steve-Evans-2005-cropped.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Golden-Mask-of-King-Tut-Steve-Evans-2005-cropped-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Facebook event\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/488589087961583\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Ten Ancient Egyptian Myths &amp; Misconceptions<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Thursday, July 30, 2015, 4:00-5:00pm<br \/>\nA&amp;S 7<br \/>\n<a title=\"PDF of Top Ten Ancient Egyptian Myths &amp; Misconceptions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/Pennsic-Top10-Myths.pdf\">Download a PDF of the <em>Top 10 Myths<\/em> handout.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Who really built the pyramids and what are their hidden secrets? Why were the Egyptians obsessed with death? And was Cleopatra black or white? With a nod to the venerable Top Ten list and a hearty dose of scholastic irreverence, we&#8217;ll tackle some of the most popular myths perpetuated today about ancient Egyptian civilization and explore some of the ways this ancient culture has lived on through late antiquity, into the medieval era and beyond. Adapted by the author from a series of Ancient Art Podcast episodes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h1>2014 \u2014 Pennsic XLIII<\/h1>\n<h3><em><strong>Medieval Buddhist and Hindu Icons and Symbolism<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 3:00-4:00 pm EST<br \/>\n<a title=\"Medieval Buddhist and Hindu Icons and Symbolism\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/Pennsic-Buddhist-and-Hindu-Icons.pdf\">Download a PDF of the handout.<\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Learn the many meanings, myths, and messages behind the multi-armed, many-headed gods and goddesses of the Buddhist and Hindu traditions. Meet gilded gods and holy hermits in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. How did Ganesha get his elephant head? How do you tell a Buddha from a Bodhisattva? What&#8217;s an avatar, anyway? And find out the difference between yantra, mantra, and tantra, oh my!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>Some relevant episodes of the Ancient Art Podcast:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/7\">A Gandharan Bodhisattva, episode 7<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/17\">Episode 17 surveys the Art Institute&#8217;s Indian and Himalayan galleries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/28\">Avatars of Vishnu, episode 28<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/31\">Shiva Nataraja, Lord of the Dance, episode 31<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/33\">Ganesha, episode 33<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/49\">Ancient Dragons, episode 49<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/50\">Images of Buddha, episode 50<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>For kicks and giggles:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/Egyptian-Pyramid-Crossword-Puzzle-Blank.pdf\">Download a PDF of the blank Egyptian pyramid crossword puzzle.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/Egyptian-Pyramid-Crossword-Puzzle-Solved.jpg\">Download a JPG of the solved Egyptian pyramid crossword puzzle.<\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>2012 \u2014 Pennsic XLI<\/h1>\n<p>Thank you, all, for making my first class at Pennsic a most excellent experience. It was indeed memorable for me, as it warranted receipt of my Award of Arms!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120812-160556.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/20120812-160556.jpg\" alt=\"20120812-160556.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"310\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2019 \u2014 Pennsic XLVIII My Pennsic 2019 homebrew inventory Bog BYOB Summit Date and time: 2-3pm, Friday, August 2, 2019 Location: Bog U (E24) Come one, come all to the inaugural &#8220;Bog BYOB Summit,&#8221; a BYOB meet-and-greet of connoisseurs of historic fermented beverages from antiquity to modernity. Ales, wine, mead, and more. 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