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| In the previous section we saw evidence that the text of Genesis 2 was likely written down around 4500 years ago. | In the previous section we saw evidence that the text of Genesis 2 was likely written down around 4500 years ago. | ||
| - | However, archaeological evidence shows that several prominent cities already existed in the area - Jericho, Uruk, Ur and Eridu appear to date from between 8,500 to 6,500 years ago. Prior to this time, there were civilized area located further down the valley, prior to the sudden period of sea-level rise which flooded the area and created the Persian Gulf. | + | However, archaeological evidence shows that several prominent cities already existed in the area - Jericho, Uruk, Ur and Eridu appear to date from between 8,500 to 6,500 years ago. Prior to this time, there were civilized area located further down the valley, prior to the sudden period of sea-level rise which flooded the area and created the Persian Gulf.((Ken Goudsward, 2023, //the Athrahasis Epic//)) |
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