Where Did Potatoes Originate From 2000 Years Ago?
Where Did Potatoes Originate From 2000 Years Ago? Potatoes dating to about 2000 BC have been found at Huaynuma, in the Casma Valley of Peru, and early potatoes dating to 800-500 BC were also uncovered at the Altiplano site of Chiripa on the east side of Lake Titicaca. Where did potatoes come from originally? The