millennium

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“Cremation and burial have been the only two options for millennia,” Pedersen said.

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They’d used the records laid down in rock and dirt over centuries and millennia to weave a story of what had happened long ago.

From Literature

During one of the weekend’s lectures, Australian medical herbalist Lee Carroll explains how mushrooms have been used to boost immunity and extend health span for millennia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Slavery also grew in the Islamic world of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, we learn, and in sub-Saharan Africa during the first millennium.

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For two millennia Christians have featured the Romans’ execution of Jesus of Nazareth as a formative part of devotion for children and adults alike.

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