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Editorial: Frontiers in the study of ancient plant remains

Cotton fibers have been found in Tel Tsaf, a site in the Near East, dating back to around 7,000 years ago. The researchers believe that the cotton originated from the Indus Valley (present day Sindh, Pakistan), though they do not rule out the possibility of an African origin. The researchers suggest that the cotton may…

Results from sifting 1,600-year-old garbage during a first excavation season at Nahal Omer suggest luxury goods from East were in high demand in the 8th century CE, researchers say

Cotton fibers that are 7,000 years old have been found in an ancient village in Israel, indicating its place within a global trade network.

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Team from University of Haifa, US and Germany studies sediments under a microscope to identify remains of cotton fibers, pointing to Tel Tsaf’s important role as a global trade hub

Researchers find 7,000-year-old cotton fibers in NE Israel-

The cotton fibers probably arrived at Tel Tsaf from the Indus Valley region that is present-day Pakistan thousands of kilometers away.

Israeli researchers have discovered ancient cotton fibres dating back 7,000 years, the northern University of Haifa (UH) said.The fibres were found in Tel Tsaf, a prehistoric village located in the Beit She'an Valley near the Jordanian border ...

Researchers find 7,000-year-old cotton fibers in NE Israel-