Scythian cordial

[János Széky]

Yes, fermented mare's milk.
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2013/1/25 Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>

> "Here for example - a Scythian koumiss vessel, thrd century B.C."
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> is this "koumiss" the same "qumys" they were drinking in GR in the
> Kirghiz Lights episode?
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> "I am a whiz with pudding in large quantities.  But I don't foretell
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