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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Troll Patrol aka Ish Gebor: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by Son of Ra: [qb] ^^^Interesting. [/qb][/QUOTE] [QUOTE] The sandstone escarpment of the Dhar Tichitt in South-Central Mauritania was inhabited by Neolithic agropastoral communities for approximately one and half millennium during the Late Holocene, from ca. 4000 to 2300 BP. The absence of prior evidence of human settlement points to the influx of mobile herders moving away from the “drying” Sahara towards more humid lower latitudes.[/QUOTE]--Augustin F.C. Holl Volume 341, Issues 8–9, August–September 2009, Pages 703–712 Coping with uncertainty: Neolithic life in the Dhar Tichitt-Walata, Mauritania, (ca. 4000–2300 BP) [URL=http://www.egyptsearch.com/forums/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=15;t=003635;p=1#000000]Another thread by Jari on; Tichitt-Walata Oldest Stone West African Settlement [/URL] [QUOTE] Legend holds that Carthage was founded around 825 BC by Queen Dido who had fled from the city of Tyre to escape her murderous brother Pygmalion. Archaeological evidence confirms that Phoenician traders from Tyre founded the city of Qart-Ḥadašt—or "New City," as Carthage was known in its native language—in the second half of the ninth century BC.[/QUOTE]--Dickinson College Commentaries http://dcc.dickinson.edu/nepos-hannibal/carthage-early-history [/QB][/QUOTE]
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