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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Main Authors: Julie Dunne, Alexa Höhn, Gabriele Franke, Katharina Neumann, Peter Breunig, Toby Gillard, Caitlin Walton-Doyle, Richard P. Evershed
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/be5fd6a0ddc84656ae9ea3380a568b4d
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