More and more, the archaeological evidence shows that the legends are true: Human civilization has risen to a peak and then collapsed over and over again.
The Greeks building machines that Leonardo himself couldn't reverse engineer, the Phonecians running coke across the Atlantic so the Pharoahs could enjoy their blow, the Egyptians messing around with electricity- it goes on and on.
here's a couple more GGG topics which may be of interest:
Ancient Civilizations: Six Great Enigmas
Disklosure | WILL HART & ROBERT BERRINGER
Posted on 08/16/2005 1:39:57 PM PDT by jb6
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1464592/posts
In the Wake of the Phoenicians: DNA study reveals a Phoenician-Maltese link
The National Geographic | October 2004 | Cassandra Franklin-Barbajosa
Posted on 08/21/2005 1:38:08 PM PDT by afraidfortherepublic
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1467818/posts