Posted on 02/09/2009 1:15:59 PM PST by NormsRevenge
yup, depending on the version of tale , he had more than a few wives.
never been to Greece, love to visit it someday. especially now with digital cameras and laptops to dump all the pics on.
Gee, I thought Obummer was born in Keyna. Now we learn he was born in Greece!
Harlem?
“Funny, for current religions believers call it truth, but when nobodys around who follows a religion anymore everybody calls it myth and stories”
Not only do they call it truth, they actually are cocky and arrogant about it and have the nerve to attack others that don’t believe what they do. How about believing every word in ancient texts that were conveniently translated into english by a bunch of guys with agendas? Uh oh, take cover.
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New Evidence From Excavations In Arcadia, Greece, Supports Theory Of 'Birth Of Zeus' |
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02/02/2009 7:56:24 PM PST · Posted by SunkenCiv · 11 replies · 348+ views ScienceDaily | Monday, February 2, 2009 | University of Pennsylvania A Greek and American team of archaeologists working on the Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project believe evidence indicates that Zeus' worship was established on Mt. Lykaion as early as the Late Helladic period, if not before, more than 3,200 years ago... Over fifty Mycenaean drinking vessels, or kylikes, were found on the bedrock at the bottom of the trench along with fragments of human and animal figurines and a miniature double headed axe. Also found were burned animal bones, mostly of goats and sheep, another indication consistent with Mycenaean cult activity... Evidence from subsequent periods in the same trench... |
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