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Some 10,000 years ago, after the frigid Ice Age ended, humans tamed the nutritious grain, barley.
It blossomed in a fertile realm of early civilization spanning contemporary states like Israel, Palestine, Jordan and beyond. Then 5,000 years later, peoples in the Zagros Mountains of...
