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Show (Capadoc ia). They did practice cir-cumcision, . Rami t.e s Semite's. nor They we r e" men hence - '-trre'at- statue. ·of . not were their Goliath, , David slew', later champion,' whom f The Acheans came to c arne by ' Greece also this·:t'ilne about EP-iru5,-- of des- , _, '_ way equipped. and Homer ! being armed the Acheans as cribes arm-ed 'and equipp-ed' -like was ana. (1300 m'us t 'ilave C.$_t the latest). B. iron brought implements They and weapons with _. from their them, foi-mer home in the Danubian Basin, where of richest early iron an '" culture via-s it developEfd';' being one the iron districts of - early tirr:es, to Greece,' where still 'were regions the and pure iron al'rnost P)ilisttnes "-in Asia to the Bronze' was Vfueri found, Age, and knew Acheans'came last mentioned those Minor, the nothing of iron, as the . ear'iy graves 'et'c t'estify. exca.vating bf' the'" that later'Dorians", more genial' these for We Know sou ther n J after' till iron the 'rr'oy cee (Alybes), have on the in Tha.t such depo s I t s , in Furthermore their the of over that Homer under and conflict with the silver mines, good authority and as the is to StrabO, be Pontean Iron culture never tribes good as but says In the as s ts t> speaks o'f the dhaly nothing about any iron (Cas. 549), The to that not work- were them. came he A1ybes the same, were who was first mention of by Aeschylus, very that certain as mentions AchJtms, Homerian consideration. seems it that exploited 'till long the northern coast of PDntus, fict Cha:tybes' not als know we . which were different coun-tries iron mines The the and' their locaiity Chalybean Poet. from' later, of mines. Gauls', who swept like hurricanes products, -they 'always paid ance , later the forerunnrs and were countries. Adneah conquet. enumerating of Sotitiiern ChalyDean iron' ·mffies on the ed the and 'still races, from" Homer arid other writers tbat when the Acheans traded contained Cyprus . tall, fair, eltic, orthern those the Ridgeway concludes' Phiiis{ines I"ike the: AChe'a.ns -b-elonged -to tne"'first migrations of Hence the Greek likely-belongs to we anative the 'Tragedian the sixth, |