Early evidence of lentil domestication appears at Jerf el Ahmar in which modern country?
AGreece
BIran
CIndia
DSyria
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Syria
1. Jerf el Ahmar lies in modern Syria.
2. Iran, India and Greece have other early sites but not this one.
3. Lentils then spread south to the Jordan Valley.
_Source: Wikipedia, Neolithic Revolution, section Crops_
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