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M_3_08 Verified Forbidden Archaeology

M_3_08 — Ancient Precision Drilling — Core #7 and Petrie's Evidence

Among the most debated artifacts in discussions of ancient technology are granite drill cores and bore holes from ancient Egypt, particularly a piece catalogued as "Core #7" — a cylindrical granite core (approximately 10

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M_3_09 Credible Forbidden Archaeology

M_3_09 — Precision Granite Machining Debate: Petrie to Dunn

The debate over precision granite machining in ancient Egypt has persisted for over 130 years, originating with Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1853-1942), the father of modern Egyptology, who meticulously documente

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J_3_07 Verified Ancient Technology

J_3_07 — Ancient Drilling and Precision Stonework

Some of the most impressive — and most debated — achievements in ancient technology involve the drilling, cutting, and precision finishing of hard stone (granite, diorite, basalt, quartz, obsidian). Ancient civilizations

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J_2_13 Credible Ancient Technology

J_2_13 — Egyptian Stone Vases: Precision Stonework

Among the most technically impressive and under-discussed artifacts of ancient Egypt are the hard-stone vessels — vases, bowls, jars, and containers carved from some of the hardest stones available: granite, diorite, bas

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D_1_08 Sites & Artifacts

D_1_08 — Tiwanaku and Puma Punku Deep Dive

Tiwanaku, situated at 3,825m elevation on the Bolivian Altiplano near the shores of Lake Titicaca, was the highest-altitude imperial capital in the ancient world. Flourishing from approximately 300 to 1000 CE, its influe

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