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The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures. (Reviews of Books).
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The Journal of the American Oriental Society
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January 1, 2002| Author:
Albenda, Pauline
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The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures. By OSCAR WHITE MUSCARELLA. Groningen: STYX PUBLICATIONS, 2000. Pp. viii + 540, illus. HFI 250, $100.
This book is Muscarella's latest contribution to the research of forgeries that, according to the author, a field archaeologist who is affiliated with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, have sabotaged the study of our history (p. 22). The book is notable for its revelations concerning the forgery problem, sp...
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