Re: Merenptah Stela: Case Closed

In article <83803728-fa87-458b-af44-b3f35147ae4f@
79g2000hsk.googlegroups.com>, jtem01@xxxxxxxxx says...
SolomonW <Solom...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

What is obvious is how much text is invented out of whole
cloth.

A trip to the museum as a kid, might have shown you all
this earlier.

It's not like every city has a museum which contains an item
that people are trying to define all of western civilization around.




Most will have some pieces and the rest will have copies where you can
see the same affect as you noted.

So will most books on archaeology.

Often all you have is a few pieces scattered which someone puts
together.







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