The Garden of Eden.
LATEST LOCATION. In “ Pearson’s " for February, Mr BL C. Fyfe writes a paperon ‘The Garden of Eden Discovered/ Mr Sefcon-Karr is the discoverer, and the place is Somaliland, to the south of the Golf of Aden. The ground of identification is the.alleged agreement of this si to with the site of the Eden described inGenesis ; but the reader ibriay be forgiven for concluding that the only resemblance is that there are four rivers mentioned in Genesis, and the discovered, site is surrounded with four rivers, while there was gold in Havilah, and there is gold in East Africa Proof of a totally different kind is offered by Mr Seton-Karr’s discovery on the spot of paleolithic implements, said by experts to be the most ancient yet unearthed. Theseflints are taken to indicate the sife« ins question as the cradle of the human, race.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2094, 16 April 1898, Page 2
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146The Garden of Eden. Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2094, 16 April 1898, Page 2
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