To: Publius6961
I still believe that the true cradle of civilization is in Egypt and the Nile. New evidence indicates writing began there and not a Sumer as was once thought. There is more in the ground than has ever been dug up--even after all these years.
8 posted on
03/05/2004 3:26:15 PM PST by
Hollywoodghost
(Let he who would be free strike the first blow)
To: Hollywoodghost
"New evidence indicates writing began there and not a Sumer as was once thought. " I read something recently (can't remember where) that pointed to the Balkan area as having the first writing.
10 posted on
03/05/2004 3:59:12 PM PST by
blam
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