{"id":36883,"date":"2013-07-07T18:57:46","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T22:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/?p=36883"},"modified":"2013-07-07T18:57:46","modified_gmt":"2013-07-07T22:57:46","slug":"origins-of-agriculture-in-the-fertile-crescent-farming-began-in-several-places-at-once-research-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetsave.com\/articles\/origins-of-agriculture-in-the-fertile-crescent-farming-began-in-several-places-at-once-research-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Origins Of Agriculture In The Fertile Crescent — Farming Began In Several Places At Once, Research Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"
The exact origins of agriculture — if there are any which can be recognized in archaeological records — are something of a mystery. But now, new research has shed some further light on subject — the foothills of the Zagros Mountains of Iran in the eastern Fertile Crescent also served as a key center for early domestication along with the already known early plant domestication that took place in the western and northern Fertile Crescent.<\/p>\n