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 ====== Discovery of the Garamantes: Lucian's Text ====== ====== Discovery of the Garamantes: Lucian's Text ======
  
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 +==== Authored by Frank Redmond, 2011 ====
  
 With the demise of the Ghaddafi regime in [[wp>Libya]], the floodgates have been opened for archeologists to study the Garamantes, an ancient Berber kingdom that populated that region from 500 BC to 700 AD [[wp>Garamantes]]. In the archeology world, it's like going to explore El-Dorado except that the archeologists always knew that the remnants of Garamantian civilization was always there but they were never able to be physically there to dig and conduct tests, at least not for the last 40 years. Check out this good preview article: [[http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/11/17/satellite-photos-show-ancient-saharan-fortresses-of-a-lost-empire/|Satellite Photos Show Ancient Saharan Fortresses of a Lost Empire]] With the demise of the Ghaddafi regime in [[wp>Libya]], the floodgates have been opened for archeologists to study the Garamantes, an ancient Berber kingdom that populated that region from 500 BC to 700 AD [[wp>Garamantes]]. In the archeology world, it's like going to explore El-Dorado except that the archeologists always knew that the remnants of Garamantian civilization was always there but they were never able to be physically there to dig and conduct tests, at least not for the last 40 years. Check out this good preview article: [[http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/11/17/satellite-photos-show-ancient-saharan-fortresses-of-a-lost-empire/|Satellite Photos Show Ancient Saharan Fortresses of a Lost Empire]]
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