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U_2_22 — Shamanic & Entoptic Art

The neuropsychological model of shamanic art proposes that much of humanity's oldest visual art — from Upper Paleolithic cave paintings in Europe to San Bushman rock art in southern Africa to Aboriginal art in Australia

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W_3_07 World Civilizations

W_3_07 — San (Bushmen) Rock Art, Trance Dance, and the Oldest Living Culture

The San (Bushmen) of southern Africa represent what may be the oldest continuously surviving cultural tradition on Earth, with genetic evidence placing them at the base of the modern human family tree (mitochondrial DNA

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J_1_07 Ancient Technology

J_1_07 — Sacred Caves as Ritual Technology

This document examines Sacred Caves as Ritual Technology, a topic within the Ancient Technology research area. Key areas of investigation include Deep Time — The Archaeological Record, Chauvet Cave — Sophisticated from t

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D_3_02 Sites & Artifacts

D_3_02 — Paracas Trident, Candelabra, and Cross-Cultural Trident Symbolism

The Paracas Candelabra (also called "Candelabro de Paracas" or "the Trident") is a massive geoglyph carved into the sandy hillside of the Paracas Peninsula on Peru's southern coast, overlooking Pisco Bay. Measuring ~180

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Y_4_04 Altered States

Y_4_04 — Entoptic Phenomena and Phosphene Patterns

This document examines Entoptic Phenomena and Phosphene Patterns, a topic within the Consciousness research area. Key areas of investigation include Defining Entoptic Phenomena, Phosphenes: Light from Within, Heinrich Kl

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Y_4_03 Altered States

Y_4_03 — Shamanic Practices / Altered States Synthesis

Shamanic practices represent humanity's oldest spiritual technology, attested across every inhabited continent from at least 30,000 BCE (Upper Paleolithic cave art) to the present day. Despite vast cultural distances — g

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