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East Africans & Ancient Navigation

EAST AFRICANS & ANCIENT NAVIGATION   by Harry Bourne bsooty1@aol.com Why It Could Not Be In a series of papers, this writer has proposed that our ancestors were very much more in touch by sea than is usually accepted by most maritime historians. Doubts about this lead us into something seen in many other of Read More

Recent Scientific Evidence In Light Of Cyrus Gordon’s Theories Of Semitic Inscriptions in America

by Zena Halpern Originally published in The Midwestern Epigraphic Society Journal, Volume 16 Three sites will be discussed with ancient Semitic inscriptions; two have astronomical evidence validating their authenticity; the three sites are Hidden Mountain in New Mexico, the Bat Creek Stone from Tennessee, and the Newark, Ohio inscriptions. Hidden Mountain, New Mexico The Decalogue Read More

European Maps, Chinese Sources

By Chao C. Chien   Originally published at Diogenes Research There is no longer doubt that the Age of Discovery was not brought on by European explorers. But then, if they did not “discover” the world, who did? Of course, as many overly eager revisionist theorists allege, the Chinese did, basically on account of the Read More

Olmec Beards

by Cyclone Covey, DFMES, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C.   Originally published in The Midwestern Epigraphic Journal, Volume 20, 2006.   Comments on: Lawrence F. Athy, “Foreign Influences on the Priesthood & Nobility of Precolumbian America,” ESOP XVII (1983), 106-120 & “Beards in North America Before Columbus,” XIX (1990), 169-175.   THESE SEMINAL ARTICLES did Read More

Early New World Maps

 Early New World Maps by Dr. Gunnar Thompson   Early Maps of the New World The persistent academic argument concerning early voyages to the New World ends with an examination of the cartographic evidence. Maps that have been preserved in the collections of such distinguished archives as the Louvre (in Paris), the British Museum, and Read More