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Search 3,721 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence
3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.
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I_2_09 — French GEIPAN: Europe's Official UAP Investigation
GEIPAN (Groupe d'Études et d'Informations sur les Phénomènes Aérospatiaux Non Identifiés) — housed within France's national space agency CNES (Centre National d'Études Spatiales) — is the world's only continuously operat
I_3_07 — Belgian UAP Wave (1989–1990)
The Belgian UAP wave (November 1989 – April 1990) is one of the best-documented mass UAP sighting events in history, characterized by hundreds of reports of a large, silent, triangular craft with bright lights at each ve
I_3_12 — Malmstrom AFB: Nuclear Missiles and UAP
On March 16, 1967, at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, ten Minuteman I intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) at Echo Flight went offline in rapid succession — their guidance and control systems registering "No-
I_3_08 — Roswell Incident: Historical Analysis
The Roswell incident (early July 1947) is the most culturally significant and extensively investigated event in UAP history. The core facts are not disputed: in early July 1947, rancher W.W. "Mack" Brazel discovered unus
I_1_09 — Cryptid-UAP Connection Analysis
The cryptid-UAP connection hypothesis proposes that anomalous creature sightings (cryptids) and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) are not separate categories of unexplained experience but are related manifestations of
I_1_05 — The Scientific Study of Anomalous Atmospheric Phenomena
A range of rare atmospheric phenomena — ball lightning, earthquake lights, transient luminous events (sprites, elves, blue jets), and persistent luminous anomalies such as the Hessdalen lights — have been observed for ce
I_1_06 — SETI vs UAP: Scientific Divide
The relationship between SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) and UAP/UFO research represents one of the most striking paradigm divides in modern science. Both fields nominally address the same question — are
I_5_15 — Skinwalker Ranch: Paranormal Hotspot Investigation
Skinwalker Ranch is a ~512-acre property in the Uintah Basin of northeastern Utah — approximately 150 miles east of Salt Lake City — that has become the most intensively investigated paranormal hotspot in modern history.
M_5_26 — Levantine Archaeology: Crossroads of Ancient Civilizations
The Levant — the eastern Mediterranean corridor encompassing modern Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and southeastern Turkey — is arguably the most archaeologically consequential region on Earth. It witnessed t
M_5_19 — Mahabharata: Archaeological and Historical Evidence
The Mahabharata, attributed to the sage Vyasa, is one of the two great Sanskrit epics of ancient India — an encyclopedic text of approximately 200,000 verses (the longest epic poem in world literature, roughly ten times
M_5_21 — Maritime Archaeology & Submerged Ancient Sites
Maritime archaeology — the study of human interaction with the sea through material remains — has revealed that the ocean floor and coastal shelves hold some of the most significant and best-preserved evidence of ancient
M_5_03 — Piri Reis Map and Cartographic Anomalies
The Piri Reis map is a fragment of a world map drawn on gazelle parchment by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis (Ahmed Muhiddin Piri) in 1513 CE, rediscovered in the Topkapi Palace library, Istanbul, in 1929.
M_5_15 — LiDAR Archaeological Discoveries Catalog
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) — an active remote sensing technology using pulsed laser light to create high-resolution three-dimensional surface models — has revolutionized archaeology since its first systematic ar
M_5_14 — Archaeological Dating Method Controversies
Archaeological chronology — the backbone of all historical interpretation — rests on a hierarchy of dating methods, each with specific strengths, limitations, and known failure modes that are well documented in the speci
M_5_23 — Post-Glacial Flooding and Submerged Archaeological Landscapes
Between the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, c. 26,500–19,000 years ago) and approximately 6,000 years ago, global mean sea level rose by approximately 120–130 m, drowning continental shelves that had been habitable land. The
M_5_12 — Replication Archaeology & Experimental Reconstruction
Replication archaeology — the systematic reconstruction and testing of ancient technologies, tools, structures, and processes under controlled or field conditions — represents one of experimental archaeology's most produ
M_5_04 — Submerged Structures of the Mediterranean — Pavlopetri to Baiae
The Mediterranean Sea contains some of the world's best-documented and most archaeologically significant submerged settlements and structures — sites that were built on dry land and subsequently inundated by combinations
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
M_3_01 — Impossible Precision in Ancient Construction
The Great Pyramid of Giza and Andean polygonal masonry demonstrate engineering precision that is VERIFIED, MEASURABLE, and often difficult to explain with proposed tool kits. These are not fringe claims — they are survey
M_3_12 — Stone Softening Claims: Mythological and Chemical Analysis
Among the most intriguing and elusive claims in alternative archaeology is the idea that ancient Andean peoples possessed a botanical or chemical method of "softening" stone — reducing hard stone (particularly the andesi
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