Democracy for the Middle East
November 14, 2005Scientists Confirm Literate Hebrews In !0th Century BCE
Long-standing European efforts to cast Zion as a religious myth just hit a small snag. American scientists have discovered Hebrew writing dating from the time of King David. The devoutly anti-Zionist but pro-science BBC put it this way:
If the inscription is confirmed as a sample of proto-Hebrew writing, it will fuel further debate and controversy about the existence as early as the 10th Century BC of an advanced political system that has been portrayed in biblical scriptures.
Er..uh..ya mean Israel?
Home . Posted by Editor at November 14, 2005 05:18 PM . DFME's new internet address is www.dfme.org
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