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A peanut hull discovered in Northern Peru that has been dated to 7,600 B.P. (before present).

Credit: Tom D. Dillehay

A peanut hull discovered in Northern Peru that has been dated to 7,600 B.P. (before present).

« Earliest-known Evidence of Peanut, Cotton and Squash Farming Found

A cotton ball discovered in Northern Peru dating from 5500 B.P.

Credit: Tom D. Dillehay

A cotton ball discovered in Northern Peru dating from 5500 B.P.

« Earliest-known Evidence of Peanut, Cotton and Squash Farming Found

Tom D. Dillehay

Credit: Vanderbilt University

Tom D. Dillehay

« Earliest-known Evidence of Peanut, Cotton and Squash Farming Found

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