New ancient Egypt temples discovered in Sinai
On Apr 23, 4:06*pm, Matthew Lybanon wrote:
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On Apr 23, 12:48*am, "Peter Jason" wrote:
By HADEEL AL-SHALCHI - 1 day ago
CAIRO (AP) - Archaeologists exploring an old military road
in the Sinai have unearthed four new temples amidst the
3,000-year-old remains of an ancient fortified city ...
Somehow 3000-year-old ruins doesn't quite fit with my idea of the word
"new".
"Lost" or "unknown", maybe, but certainly not new. *Just another
examply of journalistic logorrhea and poor proof-reading.
Tom Davidson
Richmond, VA
There was no country named Palestine then, or at any time between then
and now. *The writer apparently couldn't bring himself to write "Israel.."- Hide quoted text -
Israel was a name chosen by a nomadic tribe which settled in
Palestine.
Cormac.
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