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This is one man's journey in search of the legendary origins of the Western World. From Joshua's Jericho to Romulus' Rome, the true chronicle of our pre-Christian past is uncovered revealing an extraordinary historical picture previously unimagined by scholars.
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Presents one man's journey in search of the legendary origins of the Western World. This book's story begins in a small rock-cut tomb below the desolate ruin-mound of Jericho in the Jordan Valley, with the epic journey ranging across the ancient lands and archaeological sites of the Mediterranean. It uncovers and reveals a historical picture.
