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Explore the deep connections between ancient cultures in this award-winning volume. Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization Volume III focuses on the linguistic evidence that challenges traditional views of history. Martin Bernal presents an audacious scholarly work that examines how Afroasiatic influences shaped classical civilization. This book investigates why these cultural roots have been ignored or suppressed since the eighteenth century. Instead of the popular view that Greek civilization resulted solely from Indo-European conquest, Bernal provides a different perspective based on linguistic study. This volume is an essential read for those interested in ancient history, linguistics, and the origins of Mediterranean civilizations. As a winner of the 1990 American Book Award, this text offers a significant contribution to the study of Egypt and the broader Afroasiatic world.

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Volume III of the Black Athena series focusing specifically on the linguistic evidence of Afroasiatic roots.

Winner of the 1990 American Book Award recognized for its significant scholarly impact.

Provides an alternative perspective on the origins of classical civilization through linguistic analysis.

Examines the historical suppression of Afroasiatic influences in classical studies.

Published by Rutgers University Press Classics for academic and historical study.

Explores the relationship between Greek civilization and Afroasiatic cultures.

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14 February 2020
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30 April 2019

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