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Honey-collecting in prehistoric West Africa from 3500 years ago
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This groundbreaking study led by Julie Dunne and her team uncovers evidence of honey collection in prehistoric West Africa, revealing that early farming communities in the Nok culture were utilizing beeswax over 3500 years ago. This finding emphasizes honey's probable role in their diet and subsistence strategies.
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