1450 ⟶ Palm Oil Used as Food in West Africa

Written records of palm oil being used as food from European...
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🌴 Palm Oil in Abydos

Palm oil found in a tomb in Abydos.⟶
Palm Oil in Abydos (-3000)
Palm OilEgyptAbydosFood ProcessingEarly CivilizationsCooking OilAgriculture
EgyptEgypt

🌾 Pearl millet domestication in West Africa

Pearl millet was domesticated in the Sahel region of West Africa, evidence for the cultivation of Pearl millet in Mali.⟶
Pearl millet domestication in West Africa (-2500)
AgriculturePearl milletDomesticationWest AfricaGrainsEarly agriculture
MaliMali

🌴 Palm Oil Used as Food in West Africa

Written records of palm oil being used as food from European travelers to West Africa.⟶
Palm Oil Used as Food in West Africa (1450)
Palm OilWest AfricaFoodAgricultureColonialismFood HistoryTrade