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Eleanor Kingwell-Banham

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world’s oldest clove what a find in sri lanka says about the early spice trade

World’s Oldest Clove? What a Find in Sri Lanka Says About the Early Spice Trade

Archaeologists have found cloves and black pepper corns they believe to be more than 1,000 years old at a site in Sri Lanka.