Re: Floods again

John Croft wrote:

>
> I have just purchased for the Gaia Library William Ryan and Walter
> Pitman's book "Noah's Flood: The New Scientific Discoveries about the
> Event that Changed History".
>
> It proposes (implicitly) that the Black Sea lake circa 5,600 BCE was
> the Nostratic homeland, with everyone from the Egyptian Dynastic Race,
> Semites, Karvellians, Indo-Europeans and Linear Bander Keramik (Battle
> Axe) and Vinca peoples coming out of the Black Sea as survivors.
>
> Whilst I tend to agree with the oceanography and geology, I am having
> trouble with the linguistics and archaeology of their proposed
> hypothesis. What do you others think?
>
> Regards
>
> John
>

Hypothesis sounds doable especially since a dried up sea produces lots
of salt -- a huge salt lick that both animals and humans could "sniff"
out. What would be the objections to this hypothesis since the geology
seems to be in place?

Best,
Gerry

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