Debate Rages About Origin of Civilization
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How can “Black Athena” be controversial? Don’t we believe in evolution of cultures? The similarities of Athenian Greece to the old Semitic and Egyptian civilizations is obvious. Herodotus thought Grecian civilization arose from Egypt, and he should know.
JAMES R. STONE
Fresno
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