Honey-collecting in prehistoric West Africa from 3500 years ago
Though there is a long archaeological record of the use of honey, beeswax and other bee products, there are few known records from Africa. Here Dunne et al. analyse lipid residues from pottery from the Nok culture, Nigeria, dating to ~3500 years ago and find evidence of the collection and processing...
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oai:doaj.org-article:be5fd6a0ddc84656ae9ea3380a568b4d2021-12-02T14:25:17ZHoney-collecting in prehistoric West Africa from 3500 years ago10.1038/s41467-021-22425-42041-1723https://doaj.org/article/be5fd6a0ddc84656ae9ea3380a568b4d2021-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22425-4https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Though there is a long archaeological record of the use of honey, beeswax and other bee products, there are few known records from Africa. Here Dunne et al. analyse lipid residues from pottery from the Nok culture, Nigeria, dating to ~3500 years ago and find evidence of the collection and processing of bee products, likely honey.Julie DunneAlexa HöhnGabriele FrankeKatharina NeumannPeter BreunigToby GillardCaitlin Walton-DoyleRichard P. EvershedNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021) |
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Though there is a long archaeological record of the use of honey, beeswax and other bee products, there are few known records from Africa. Here Dunne et al. analyse lipid residues from pottery from the Nok culture, Nigeria, dating to ~3500 years ago and find evidence of the collection and processing of bee products, likely honey. |
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Honey-collecting in prehistoric West Africa from 3500 years ago |
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Honey-collecting in prehistoric West Africa from 3500 years ago |
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Honey-collecting in prehistoric West Africa from 3500 years ago |
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