Re: Mid-first century BCE Yazigian prerequisites

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 64428
Date: 2009-07-26

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, gknysh@ wrote:
> > --- On Sun, 7/26/09, tgpedersen <tgpedersen@> wrote:

> > The fact that many cemeteries Oksywie cemeteries continued into
> > Wielbark means the incoming Scandinavians didn't kill them or chase
> > them off, at least not all of them. How that can be interpreted to
> > mean that no one arrived is beyond me.
> >
> > ****GK: Probably because there is no material evidence proving
> > Scandinavian presence at this early formative period (1-ca.40/50)
> > of Wielbark. Snorrist ideology doesn't seem to cut it with
> > professional archaeologists.*****
>
> People tend to die at the end of their lives decades after having done interesting other things.

Even in a heroic age?

Richard.