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Improvement Era 17, no. 2 (December 1913)
Smith, Joseph F.
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Agricultural Conditions in Book of Mormon Times
Title
Agricultural Conditions in Book of Mormon Times
Magazine
Improvement Era
Publication Type
Magazine Article
Year of Publication
1913
Authors
Harris, Franklin S. (Primary)
Pagination
97–100
Date Published
December 1913
Volume
17
Issue Number
2
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Abstract
This article argues that Book of Mormon references and archaeological evidences (i.e. complex irrigation systems and terraces) from early agricultural sites demonstrate advanced knowledge and practice in tilling the land among the Nephite peoples.
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Subject Keywords
Archaeology
Agriculture
External Evidence
Irrigation
Ancient America – Mesoamerica
Ancient America - Mesoamerica
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