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M_2_07 — Bosnian Pyramids — Claims, Excavations & Scientific Response
Since 2005, Bosnian-American businessman Semir Osmanagić has claimed that Visočica Hill near Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is an ancient man-made pyramid — the "Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun" — which he says is the larges
M_2_00 — Ancient Sites Structures: Subfolder Summary
M_2_14 — Tiwanaku and the Altiplano — High-Altitude Anomalous Engineering
Tiwanaku (also spelled Tiahuanaco) — located at 3,850 meters elevation on the Bolivian Altiplano, approximately 20 km southeast of Lake Titicaca — was the capital of one of the most significant pre-Columbian civilization
M_2_03 — Yonaguni Monument — Natural or Man-Made?
The Yonaguni Monument is a massive underwater rock formation located off the southern coast of Yonaguni Island, Japan's westernmost point in the Ryukyu archipelago.
A_3_02 — The Egyptian Pyramid Texts: Oldest Religious Literature on Earth
The Pyramid Texts are the oldest substantial body of Egyptian funerary literature ever discovered and among the oldest substantial religious corpora of any civilization — inscribed on the interior walls of Old Kingdom py
W_3_02 — Kingdom of Kush and Nubian Civilization — Kerma, Napata, Meroë
The Kingdom of Kush and broader Nubian civilization, centered along the Middle Nile in present-day Sudan, represents one of the most powerful and enduring polities in African history — yet remains chronically underrepres
ZH_4_00 — Stellar Mythology Culture: Subfolder Summary
C_1_13 — Sacred Mountains and the Cosmic Mountain
The sacred mountain is one of humanity's most enduring religious symbols — a vertical axis connecting earth and heaven that appears in virtually every major civilization. From Mount Meru at the center of Hindu-Buddhist-J
C_3_08 — Death Rituals, Funerary Architecture, and the Technology of Dying
How a culture treats its dead reveals its deepest beliefs about what a human being is and what (if anything) lies beyond death. From the earliest known intentional burial (~100,000 BCE, Qafzeh Cave, Israel — ochre-staine
J_3_04 — Egyptian Obelisks — Quarrying, Transport, and Solar Alignment
Egyptian obelisks — monolithic shafts of red granite quarried primarily at Aswan — represent extraordinary feats of quarrying, transport, and precision engineering spanning over two millennia of pharaonic history. The Un
J_1_01 — Ancient Power Generation & Energy Systems
This document examines claims of ancient power generation and energy systems, from well-documented artifacts with debated functions (Baghdad Battery) to highly speculative theories (Great Pyramid as power plant). Each cl
J_1_00 — Energy Acoustic Advanced: Subfolder Summary
J_1_10 — Electromagnetism and Ancient Awareness
Ancient civilizations observed and utilized several electromagnetic phenomena — including magnetism (lodestones), static electricity (amber), lightning, and electric fish — without developing a unified theory of electrom
D_2_00 — Mediterranean Near East: Subfolder Summary
D_1_04 — Complete Pyramid Catalog: Every Known Pyramid on Earth
This document examines Complete Pyramid Catalog: Every Known Pyramid on Earth, a topic within the Sites and Artifacts research area. Key areas of investigation include Egypt — 138+ Confirmed Pyramids, Sudan (Nubia/Kush)
D_1_20 — Chankillo Solar Observatory: The Thirteen Towers
Chankillo is a 2,300-year-old ceremonial complex in the Casma Valley, coastal Peru, featuring a line of Thirteen Towers that constitute the oldest known solar observatory in the Americas and one of the most complete arch
D_1_07 — Teotihuacan — City of the Gods
Teotihuacan — the name itself meaning "the place where gods were born" in Nahuatl, given by the Aztecs who found the city already in ruins — was one of the largest cities in the ancient world, reaching a peak population
D_1_02 — Pyramids Worldwide
Pyramidal structures appear on every inhabited continent — Egypt, Mesoamerica, China, Sudan, Indonesia, and beyond. The Great Pyramid of Giza (2560 BCE) remains the most precisely engineered ancient structure known, with
D_1_00 — Iconic Megasites: Subfolder Summary
D_0_00 — Sites & Artifacts: Section Summary
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