Lessons on textile history and fibre durability from a 4,000-year-old Egyptian flax yarn.
Journal
Nature plants
ISSN: 2055-0278
Titre abrégé: Nat Plants
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101651677
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
09 2021
09 2021
Historique:
received:
25
05
2020
accepted:
02
08
2021
pubmed:
15
9
2021
medline:
12
10
2021
entrez:
14
9
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Flax has a long and fascinating history. This plant was domesticated around 8,000 BCE
Identifiants
pubmed: 34518667
doi: 10.1038/s41477-021-00998-8
pii: 10.1038/s41477-021-00998-8
doi:
Types de publication
Historical Article
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1200-1206Informations de copyright
© 2021. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited.
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