Re: Query Re: Post-Postscript on Przeworsk

From: george knysh
Message: 56426
Date: 2008-04-02

--- "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:


>
> ===========
> You claim the amoebian shapes of places inhabited by
> Germanic Tribes
> are described in writers of the Antiquity ?
> I doubt that.
> I thought It was a rough sketch
> not a Google-earth-like precision.
> Arnaud
> ========

****GK: It's somewhere in between, with caveats. It's
a snapshot in time, on the basis of whatever
information was available to the writer. The main
caveat was that one had to deal with mobile
populations, though not as mobile as those of the
eastern steppes.****
>
>
>



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