To: SunkenCiv
“Civilization” means a culture that has/had a written language. These barbarians may have had a great culture and may have been great people but they were not a civilization.
5 posted on
07/27/2009 10:56:20 AM PDT by
Monterrosa-24
( ...even more American than a French bikini and a Russian AK-47.)
To: Monterrosa-24
Literally, civilization refers to building of cities. But I didn’t write the headline either.
7 posted on
07/28/2009 6:58:49 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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