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Bernal argued that this was a fabrication driven by 19th-century European racism and anti-Semitism. He posited that the ancient Greeks themselves believed in what he called the "Ancient Model." Herodotus and other classical writers openly acknowledged their debt to Egypt and Phoenicia, describing how Greek religion, mathematics, and language were heavily influenced by these African and Semitic neighbors.