A Brief Survey of Ancient Near Eastern Beekeeping

Title

A Brief Survey of Ancient Near Eastern Beekeeping

Publication Type

Journal Article

Year of Publication

2008

Authors

Journal

FARMS Review

Pagination

57-66

Volume

20

Issue

1

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Bibliographic Citation

Abstract

The Book of Mormon includes a narration of the Jaredites and records that this people brought honeybees with them from the Old World to the New World. A study of the history of beekeeping in the ancient Near East supports the plausibility of the Jaredites’ story.

Table of Contents

Journal

The FARMS Review 20/1 (2008)
Ancient Near East
Brother of Jared
Deseret
Honeybee
Beekeeping
Apiculture

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