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2 posted on 09/25/2008 5:41:01 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile hasn't been updated since Friday, May 30, 2008)
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Trypillian Civilization 5400 - 2750 BC.

...All the structures in a settlement were erected in concentric circles around the central “square.” Once in fifty or seventy years the settlements were abandoned and the people moved elsewhere, burning down the abandoned settlement.

The Trypillia people, in addition to farming and animal husbandry, knew metalworking, weaving and pottery. Their copper technology was quite advanced. A wide variety of implements made of copper or flint — knives, axes, bores, scrapes, sickles and others, and they are a good indication that various crafts were developed in the Trypillia culture to quite an advanced level. “Shops” were set separately and some distance away from dwellings, close to the quarries or deposits of ore. The Trypillia people invented the potter’s wheel and two-tier ovens for baking their earthenware...

Egyptian, Phoenician Idols,Osiris found in Romania. The places where these statues have been found, belong to civilizations much older than the Ancient Egypt, like Cucuteni-Trypillia culture, 5508 -2750 BC.

Note location: Gobekli Tepe:

Gobekli Tepe: Concentric circle lay-out reconstruction.


22 posted on 09/25/2008 7:09:50 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (fair dinkum)
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