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Introduction to the Danubian Script by Harald Haarmann (2010) is the first systematic introduction to the oldest writing system in Europe – the Old European or Danubian script (c. 5300–3200 BC), which emerged within the framework of the Danubian Civilizat
British historian Ian Wilson (known for his books on the Shroud of Turin and Jesus) offers the most thorough defense of the thesis that the biblical flood was a real historical event, not just a myth, in his work Before the Flood.
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Hancock's evidence reveals not only the clear footprints of an unknown civilization that flourished during the last ice age, but also the terrifying truth about the scale of the catastrophe that wiped out almost all traces of it.
The book is the most readable and complete overview of the evidence that human civilization has already been nearly wiped out of the universe once – and that such cycles may repeat themselves every few tens of thousands of years.
Harald Haarmann's book presents the discovery of Europe's oldest highly developed culture (c. 5500–3500 BC), known as the Danube or Old European Civilization, with an emphasis on its writing, art and influence.