03-11-2011, 06:43 PM
Quote:Salve,... the trend will change until the public (and students) realize that ealry steppe cultures gave us more relevant and lasting traditions than the Romans did.
They did? "More Relevant and lasting"?
I don't doubt the steppe cultures contributed to the warp and weft of modern culture but isn't Rome (with Greece) is the very foundation of western culture?
"Fugit irreparabile tempus" (Irrecoverable time glides away) Virgil
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