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Informative so far, but very dry and impersonal
— Jun 30, 2026 01:10AM
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'near east' is a term used repetitively in the book. But near to what? East of where? The centres of civilisation in the bronze age had very little to do with Western Europe, and even Greece would have been considered a backwater.
— Jun 28, 2026 06:05AM

