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Charlène Bouchaud et al., « The earliest evidence for citrus in Egypt », Publications du Centre Jean Bérard
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While the cultivation of citrus fruits in Egypt is thought to have a long history, there is surprisingly little known about its earliest introduction. It is generally assumed that citron (Citrus medica) is the first of the citrus fruits to reach the Mediterranean, probably via Persia and Mesopotamia in the late 4th century BC, associated with Alexander’s campaigns. Recent pollen evidence from the Mediterranean produces similar dates, such as at the 5th or 4th century BC Royal Persian garden at...
