PROVENIENCE

• (noun) where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence

  "the birthplace of civilization"

  synonyms : birthplace , cradle , place of origin , provenance

  Scientific examination of the piece of pottery found indicated that it was of Greek provenance. -added by naila_inlas

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