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|    Martin Edwards to All    |
|    Re: Abraham, was "Ravens or Arabs"    |
|    10 Sep 18 07:29:30    |
      From: buzzard554@fastmail.co.uk              On 9/9/2018 7:29 PM, Oh so rich & successful JTEM wrote:       > Martin Edwards wrote:       >       >> Some Pharaohs took Nubian queens, so their children would have been       >> mixed black/North African. There were people from all over in Egypt.       >       > Egypt's 25th dynasty was Nubian. The Nubians took       > advantage of the third intermediate period and       > invaded.       >       > But Egyptians typically depicted themselves as Red.              Yes, I do know that, the picture I mentioned is an anomaly, but it shows       that the Egyptians did not think colour was a big deal.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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