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prmoustache
6 months ago
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Large ancient Hawaiian petroglyphs uncovered by wa...
It is like when people talk about the discovery of america. America wasn't discovered with Columbus. A civilization met other existing ones.
rendall
6 months ago
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It's your belief that they have been uncovered more than once?
prmoustache
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When there are already people living there, it is not a discovery at least not at a humanity level as it is generally implied when there is no additional precision.
rendall
6 months ago
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No one said discovered here. You're litigating a past point. Uncovered was the term used, not discovered.
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