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Kali

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Sat Jul 13, 2024, 11:57 AM
Jul 2024
The scientists used direct radiocarbon dating on carbonized seeds to document the arrival of cowpea (also known as the black-eyed pea, today an important legume around the world) about 2,300 years ago, at about the same time that people in this area began to use domesticated cattle.


had to include the bit about cattle...well, because

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