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April 24, 2026
Moving beyond Mesopotamia and into the Greek flood traditions as part of our wider series on global flood stories. The Greeks certainly had myths about a flood, but do Greek flood narratives actually function as strong evidence for a single ancient global flood remembered independently across cultures? To answer that, we revisit our methodology. Not all flood traditions carry the same evidential weight. We have to ask where a story comes from, how it was transmitted, what genre it belongs to,...