Jordan
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History of Jordan
Brief history of Jordan summarized A look at the brief history of Jordan, an Asian country. Jordan Principles Before 8,000 BC stone age hunters lived in what is now Jordan. However, around 8,000 BC in the region they began to farm, although they still used stone tools. People began to live in villages. Around 5,000 BC in Jordan they were making pottery. Around 4,000 BC they smelted copper and around 3,200 BC they learned to make bronze tools. During the bronze age, many people in Jordan lived in fortified cities. At that time there was a large trade between Egypt…
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Traditions and customs of Jordan
What traditions and customs are there in Jordan? From the ancient city of Petra, the customs and traditions of Jordan. Gastronomy Food in daily life An ancient legend tells of an Arabian shepherd who six thousand years ago put his supply of milk into a bag made from the stomach of a sheep before making a journey across the desert. The rennet in the lining of the bag, combined with the heat of the sun, caused the milk to form curds, and cheese was discovered. Bedouin farmers keep herds of goats and sheep whose milk is used to produce cheese…
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