Earliest recorded brewing in Eqypt, 3500bc - 2000 B.C.: Earliest record of prohibitionist teaching, by an Egyptian priest, who writes to his pupil: “I, thy superior, forbid thee to go to the taverns. Thou art degraded like beasts.” [W.F. Crafts *et al*., *Intoxicating Drinks and Drugs*, p. 5].