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[-] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 34 points 1 year ago

There is some evidence of sub-mycenean/Luwian settlements in Apulia, which may be the core of the myth. But thinking something invented by Virgil 1500 years later is literally true is bizarre

[-] Dolores@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago

really? any links i can read?

[-] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago

This pdf (requires a login, alas) was my first introduction to the subject. There's also a few scholars that think the Etruscan language has a Luwian substrate but they're considered a bit fringe, especially those who say Etruscan is an Anatolian Indo-European language.

[-] Dolores@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

finally that horrinle account pays off! thank you much meow-fiesta

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