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Red Pyramid reservoir system and three-chamber ammonia synthesis theory
Red Pyramid reservoir system and three-chamber ammonia synthesis theory. Land of Chem claims Red Pyramid's three internal chambers were used for ammonia synthesis via steam…
Steam generation claim questioned as scientifically implausible
Steam generation claim questioned as scientifically implausible. Land of Chem claims increased temperature and pressure inside Red Pyramid chambers would cause water to transform…
Water distribution and flow staining patterns in Red Pyramid chambers
Water distribution and flow staining patterns in Red Pyramid chambers. Staining inside Red Pyramid is concentrated on the southern walls of chambers 1 and 2, and on the western…
Anomalous bright nights observed across Europe after Tunguska event
Anomalous bright nights observed across Europe after Tunguska event. From June 30 to July 1, 1908, there was effectively no night in many parts of western Siberia and Europe…
Kulik's 1927 expedition: first scientist to reach the Tunguska blast site
Kulik's 1927 expedition: first scientist to reach the Tunguska blast site. Leonid Kulik was the first scientific person to reach the site of devastation Kulik's first expedition…
Tunguska Event: 15-megaton air burst over Siberia on June 30, 1908
Tunguska Event: 15-megaton air burst over Siberia on June 30, 1908. On June 30, 1908, an object exploded over Tunguska, Siberia with the force of 15 megatons of TNT The event…
Air burst object estimated at 150 feet, linked to Taurid meteor stream
Air burst object estimated at 150 feet, linked to Taurid meteor stream. The Tunguska object was approximately 150 feet (50 meters) in diameter The object was likely a low-density…
Current asteroid detection systems inadequate for Tunguska-class events
Current asteroid detection systems inadequate for Tunguska-class events. Current detection systems are insufficient to detect Tunguska-sized objects in time About 70% of large…
Eyewitness Semanov thrown 20 feet by blast at Vanavara trading station
Eyewitness Semanov thrown 20 feet by blast at Vanavara trading station. Eyewitness Semanov was sitting on the porch at the Vanavara trading station when the sky split in two He…
Tunguska blast flattened over 2,150 square kilometers of Siberian forest
Tunguska blast flattened over 2,150 square kilometers of Siberian forest. Over 2,000 square kilometers of forest were flattened by the blast The devastation zone is referred to as…
The stream Chirima flows from the place of the fall and formed a great waterfall
The stream Chirima flows from the place of the fall and formed a great waterfall. The stream Chirima flows from the place of the fall and formed a great waterfall One theory holds…
Construction methods and multi-period burials revealed at Djebel Taya / Gebel Taya, Minya
Construction methods and multi-period burials revealed at Djebel Taya / Gebel Taya, Minya. Parts of the first tomb were damaged with stone removed and reused elsewhere Oxide lines…
5,000-year-old early dynastic tombs at Djebel Taya / Gebel Taya show tapering walls linked to pyramid origins
5,000-year-old early dynastic tombs at Djebel Taya / Gebel Taya show tapering walls linked to pyramid origins. Two early dynastic tombs discovered at Djebel Taya / Gebel Taya in…
Carpathian Basin archaeology shows Hun elite intrusion without population replacement
Carpathian Basin archaeology shows Hun elite intrusion without population replacement. Settlements and cemeteries in Carpathian Basin show continuity with local pottery, housing…
Noin-Ula Xiongnu elite burials contrast architecturally with simpler European Hun graves
Noin-Ula Xiongnu elite burials contrast architecturally with simpler European Hun graves. Noin-Ula Xiongnu elite burials in Mongolia are large and architecturally complex,…
400-year gap prevents direct linking of Xiongnu collapse to European Hun appearance
400-year gap prevents direct linking of Xiongnu collapse to European Hun appearance. Approximately 400 years separate the collapse of the Xiongnu Confederation and the appearance…
Ancient DNA studies reveal heterogeneous Xiongnu and mixed Hun genetic ancestry
Ancient DNA studies reveal heterogeneous Xiongnu and mixed Hun genetic ancestry. A 2018 Nature paper analyzed ancient genomes across Mongolia, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe,…
Permineralized root evidence suggests prolonged burial at find site
Permineralized root evidence suggests prolonged burial at find site. Artifacts contain paramineralized roots—root structures that began to fossilize from the inside out after…
Carbon dating places Atzlan artifacts at approximately 8,600 years old
Carbon dating places Atzlan artifacts at approximately 8,600 years old. Organic inclusions in the artifacts carbon dated to approximately 8,600 years ago Dating was performed at…
Geopolymer composition and material analysis of Atzlan artifacts
Geopolymer composition and material analysis of Atzlan artifacts. The research paper by Trevor Hawk investigates the geopolymer hypothesis as a primary indicator of authenticity…
Carbon quantum dots, uranium-238, and lack of peer review raise authenticity questions
Carbon quantum dots, uranium-238, and lack of peer review raise authenticity questions. Artifacts exhibit luminescence under certain UV wavelengths, reflecting a greenish hue…
Ongoing excavation underway at the legendary Mortuary Temple of Hawara in Egypt
Ongoing excavation underway at the legendary Mortuary Temple of Hawara in Egypt. Archaeologists are currently excavating the legendary lost labyrinth at Hawara, Egypt Most of…
Musicologist Ernest McClain proposed Atlantis numbers encode musical tuning system
Musicologist Ernest McClain proposed Atlantis numbers encode musical tuning system. Ernest McClain was a musicologist who studied ancient tuning systems McClain argued the numbers…
Egyptian glowing apparition witnessed by 500,000 investigated by military
Egyptian glowing apparition witnessed by 500,000 investigated by military. Dr. Greg Little discussed a glowing apparition in Egypt watched by approximately 500,000 people for the…
Mud brick settlement surrounds Abu Rawash pyramid and 'boat pit' challenged
Mud brick settlement surrounds Abu Rawash pyramid and 'boat pit' challenged. Later mud brick dwellings and walls were built around the pyramid, representing a decrease in…
Abu Rawash pyramid core: limestone blocks with granite casing attributed to early dynasties
Abu Rawash pyramid core: limestone blocks with granite casing attributed to early dynasties. The pyramid's exposed core consists of limestone blocks attributed to the first or…
Ancient precision tool marks found on granite blocks at Abu Rawash
Ancient precision tool marks found on granite blocks at Abu Rawash. Straight, precise tool marks are visible on large granite stones at the site Tool marks show flat, smooth…
Explorers descend into Abu Rawash pyramid's open stone core
Explorers descend into Abu Rawash pyramid's open stone core. The pyramid interior is accessible through a ramp descending into the center The main core is constructed of limestone…
Possible granite room and hollow structures discovered inside Abu Rawash pyramid
Possible granite room and hollow structures discovered inside Abu Rawash pyramid. A hollow granite structure was found inside the pyramid with evidence of deeper chambers below…
Granite casing stones with knobs found scattered around Abu Rawash
Granite casing stones with knobs found scattered around Abu Rawash. Large piles of demolished granite casing stones surround the pyramid exterior Some granite stones display…
Maya collapse: multi-factor drought beginning ~820 CE and highland resilience
Maya collapse: multi-factor drought beginning ~820 CE and highland resilience. The Maya collapse was not caused by any single factor but multiple stresses interacting to create…
Tenam Puente: highland Maya trade center with three ball courts and tiered acropolis
Tenam Puente: highland Maya trade center with three ball courts and tiered acropolis. Tenam Puente sits on a high elevation with panoramic views across the Comitán plain; the name…
Chinkultic's Classic period rise and ball court marker linked to Chan Ao dynasty
Chinkultic's Classic period rise and ball court marker linked to Chan Ao dynasty. Earliest human occupation at Chinkultic dates to the Late Preclassic period, around the 3rd…
Chinkultic's Agua Azul cenote, Acropolis, and Postclassic survival to the 13th century
Chinkultic's Agua Azul cenote, Acropolis, and Postclassic survival to the 13th century. The Agua Azul Cenote is a natural sinkhole approximately 164 feet (50 meters) deep The Maya…
Smithsonian's 1883 Emmert investigation of Mount Pisgah relics documents shift to bogus
Smithsonian's 1883 Emmert investigation of Mount Pisgah relics documents shift to bogus. Site 31HW1 includes Garden Creek site in western North Carolina Spring 1883: John Emmert…
Pigeons preserve Mounds Bluff Site dance circles, cemeteries, and native markers for 30 years
Pigeons preserve Mounds Bluff Site dance circles, cemeteries, and native markers for 30 years. Fred and Germaine Pigeon have been fighting site destruction for approximately 30…
Carved Rockford tablet discovered in 1874 Illinois mound near Rock River
Carved Rockford tablet discovered in 1874 Illinois mound near Rock River. Found in 1874 near Rockford, Illinois Located 6 miles from Rockford on high ground above the Rock River…
Rockford tablet cast 7193 cataloged by Smithsonian's Cyrus Thomas in 1882
Rockford tablet cast 7193 cataloged by Smithsonian's Cyrus Thomas in 1882. Cast model number 7193 accessioned in 1882 by Cyrus Thomas at the Smithsonian Three different tablets…
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site's five-mile palisade walls defended main plaza with bastions and guard towers
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site's five-mile palisade walls defended main plaza with bastions and guard towers. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site had palisade walls surrounding…
Smithsonian vouchers reveal JM to SM Bernett initial change in Mount Pisgah purchases
Smithsonian vouchers reveal JM to SM Bernett initial change in Mount Pisgah purchases. Researcher found financial records at the Smithsonian that were misfiled in a box marked…
Göbekli Tepe discovery history: 1963 surveys, Schmidt excavation, 11,600 BP dating
Göbekli Tepe discovery history: 1963 surveys, Schmidt excavation, 11,600 BP dating. Site was first surveyed in 1963 by archaeologist Peter Benedict and team Located in southeast…
Göbekli Tepe architecture: T-shaped pillars carved from bedrock with anthropomorphic reliefs
Göbekli Tepe architecture: T-shaped pillars carved from bedrock with anthropomorphic reliefs. Each enclosure is between 40 to 65 ft wide, up to 70 ft in some cases Central pillars…
Karahan Tepe excavation: 2019 uncovering reveals 75ft enclosures and carved bedrock structures
Karahan Tepe excavation: 2019 uncovering reveals 75ft enclosures and carved bedrock structures. Located 20-25 miles southeast of Göbekli Tepe in the Tek Tek mountains Excavation…
French study finds 122 of 130 Paleolithic caves aligned to solstices or equinoxes
French study finds 122 of 130 Paleolithic caves aligned to solstices or equinoxes. Lascaux cave paintings depict constellations including Taurus and the Pleiades Lascaux cave…
Alleged psionic weapon experiment using Roswell helmet at Stanford Research Institute
Alleged psionic weapon experiment using Roswell helmet at Stanford Research Institute. Remote viewer Pat Price was used in an experiment at Stanford Research Institute. The…
40 witnesses testify on UFO shoot-downs and reverse-engineering to Senate Intelligence Committee
40 witnesses testify on UFO shoot-downs and reverse-engineering to Senate Intelligence Committee. Approximately 40 individuals have testified behind closed doors to the Senate…
Sigiriya - Peak fortress shows advanced ancient engineering in Sri Lanka
Sigiriya - Peak fortress shows advanced ancient engineering in Sri Lanka. Area surrounding Sigiriya - Peak shows signs of Mesolithic habitation ~5,000 years ago King Kashyapa…
Kailasa Temple at Ellora carved top-down from single basalt rock
Kailasa Temple at Ellora carved top-down from single basalt rock. Kailasa Temple is the world's largest monolithic sculpture carved from a single rock Located within Ellora cave…
LiDAR reveals Angkor Wat as center of massive pre-industrial metropolis
LiDAR reveals Angkor Wat as center of massive pre-industrial metropolis. Angkor Wat complex covers more than 400 acres, three times the area of Vatican City Constructed from…
Vijayanagara Empire collapsed by 1500s after Portuguese arrival in 1498
Vijayanagara Empire collapsed by 1500s after Portuguese arrival in 1498. The Vijayanagara Empire was crumbling by the 1500s and the capital city of Castle Hill, Hampshire was…
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