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The Coming of the Greeks

  • Dec 9, 2013
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“The fact that [a] pattern of localized Near Eastern takeovers coincides with the inception of chariot warfare, coupled with his carefully documented hypothesis that Proto-Indo-European-speaking (PIE) peoples in Armenia were responsible for the development and spread of chariot warfare, serves as the backdrop to Drews’s innovative scenario for the arrival of the Greeks…. Such complete Near Eastern analogies involving archaeology, mythology, and linguistics, for example, have been rarely applied to support theories of PIE dispersal…. His research serves the critical function of provoking new views of a long-standing problem.” – Susan N. Skomal, American Journal of Archaeology.

Customer Reviews “The author argues that the Proto Indo Europeans came from the Armenian highlands circa the 2000’s BCE, they invented the chariot (a function of their horse knowledge and their wood working ability)”.

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