Ambiguous Quote by Bryan Sykes

“They also explain many common points in the archaeological finds of these civilizations as due to man’s genetic commonality. Thus”

— Robert Doherty

If I ever write a book on "How True Is the Bible?" I'll have to start out by saying that archaeology is not the…

— Frank Moore Cross

“One measure of how deeply these myths express elemental human concerns is the extent to which they are both timeless and universal. Mythologists and…

— Margaret Mark

“The story of our human lineage is continually enlarged, almost daily, by discoveries from physical anthropology, archeology, and genetics.”

— Richard J. Borden

“In all cases positive palaeontological evidence may be implicitly trusted; negative evidence is worthless, as experience has so often shown.”

— Charles Darwin

Myth is sometimes more important than history.

— Adrian Dunbar

“Myth is the threshold of history.”

— Saidiya V. Hartman

“Genetic palaeontology brings clarity to a field of near-medieval confusion. The”

— Stephen Oppenheimer

Myths are part of our DNA. We're a civilisation with a continuous culture. The effort to modernize it keeps it alive. Readers connect with…

— Amish Tripathi

“History is often made and buttressed by myths and folklore rather than facts.”

— Daikichi Irokawa

“For most of human history, myths have survived through changing times because they did not demand to be seen as a literal retelling of…

— Jonah Sachs

“The places paleontologists looked for fossils and how those fossils have been interpreted have been influenced by politics and culture, reminding us that while…

— Brian Switek