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When was the use of cotton for fabric invented?

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Cotton was independently domesticated in the Old and New Worlds. Fragments of cotton fabric dated from 5000 BC have been excavated in Mexico and the Indus Valley Civilization. During the late medieval period, cotton became known as an imported fiber in Europe.
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flagGermany
15%
9%
8%
66%
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flagthe United Kingdom
16%
11%
13%
58%
84
flagRepublic of Ireland
10%
10%
30%
50%
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flagthe United States
22%
15%
13%
47%
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flagPoland
19%
18%
15%
46%
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25%
20%
10%
45%
20
flagthe Netherlands
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41%
8%
41%
12
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25%
17%
21%
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