Dissemination and price of cotton in Mesopotamia during the 1st millennium BCE
The archaeological finds attest that cotton textiles appeared in Mesopotamia during the 1st millennium B.C. The first attempt to cultivate this plant, according to the available written sources, was by the Assyrian king Sennacherib, and also dates back to this period. However, the identification of...
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Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie et Ethnobiologie
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Revue d'ethnoécologie |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ethnoecologie/4239 |
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