Template:Did you know nominations/Women in brewing

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:37, 28 October 2018 (UTC)

Women in brewing

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  • ... that in ancient Sumeria, brewing was the only profession watched by a female deity? Source: Hornsey, Ian Spencer (2003). A History of Beer and Brewing. Cambridge: The Royal Society of Chemistry. ISBN 0854046305. pp=87-88
Comment: slight variation as brewsters can be either men or women.--Ipigott (talk) 15:30, 24 September 2018 (UTC)
  • Reviewed: Domee Shi
  • Comment: More hooks to follow

Improved to Good Article status by SusunW (talk) and Megalibrarygirl (talk). Nominated by Ritchie333 (talk) at 15:53, 23 September 2018 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
  • Cited: Yes - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith
  • Interesting: Yes
QPQ: Done.
Overall: Striking ALT1 per Ipigott. I prefer ALT2 because it is more interesting. Catrìona (talk) 06:50, 26 September 2018 (UTC)