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The flood stories of the world are not the memory of one global cataclysm.

Drawn from what Irving Finkel said

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  1. Irving Finkel

    Assyriologist at the British Museum

    But I do believe that the story in Mesopotamia owes its inception to a disastrous flood, but nothing global. Nothing that touched America or China or Birmingham.

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