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Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology

 

 

Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology & the Ancient World
Brown University
Box 1837 / 60 George Street
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: (401) 863-3188
Fax: (401) 863-9423
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a type of clover used as a fodder crop.  Barseem is fast-growing and convenient for planting in between main harvests so that the fields do not just lie fallow for those months.  During Mamluk rule, it was especially produced in the Fayyum as feed for cavalry horses, a common method of warfare in that period. 


-Sophie VH