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The Exodus story is widely believed to be ahistorical. Was it based on some vague memory of Egyptian hegemony over the Levant in the late Bronze Age? Or perhaps of Canaanite miners that made the Proto-Sinaitic script?

by /u/Xaminaf in /r/AskHistorians

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