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3,000-Year-Old Burial Cups in Jordan Reveal Possible Traces of Exotic Spices

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Chemical analysis of 3,000-year-old burial cups from Pella, Jordan, reveals possible traces of black pepper and aromatic plants...
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A major archaeological study in ancient Pella, Jordan, is providing new evidence for an era considered one of the darkest periods in the Eastern Mediterranean. This is the period after the collapse of the Bronze Age civilizations around 1200 BC, when many cities were destroyed, trade routes were restricted and writing disappeared from much of the region.

Traces of black pepper and wormwood, possibly originating from India, have been found in goblets unearthed from a 3,000-year-old tomb in Pella, Jordan. Read more here: Black Pepper and Wormwood Remains Found in 3,000-Year-Old Tomb in Jordan - Archaeofili.

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A recent research revealed traces of commerce and rituals in a community tomb in Pella, Jordan, dating back about 3,000 years. The study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, highlights...

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