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The oasis of Palmyra
Ancient populations were familiar with the cultivation techniques of the dry desert areas. In queen Zenobia’s era, peasants and slaves were cultivating the land, working for traders, soldiers and rich priests. At that time, the land did not belong to the city, it was privately owned.
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