Re: [SPAM] [tied] Re: On the origin of the Etruscans, Palmus

>Homer may
>just have used an interesting name, without respect of historical
>fact. (Homer probably lived near Lydia, so he must have known many
>Lydian names.)

Homer is at the end of a process of epic-writing, not the commencement of
it. It is highly unlikely that he invented any of the names.

Peter