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Palm trees grown from 2,000-year-old date seeds reinforce existence of ancient Judea’s ‘sophisticated’ crop domestication culture

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In ancient times, the region of Judea was known for its plump, delicious dates, which delighted the palates of classical ...
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Authenticity of Romanov remains confirmed through DNA analysis

Smithsonian |
Today [July 17] marks the 100th anniversary of the execution of Nicholas II and his family, an event that toppled ...