12-06-2025, 10:01 PM
(12-06-2025, 07:15 PM)Solvedit Wrote: The olive tree theory has been debunked: (fast forward to 16:06:)
10 Ancient History Myths Busted in 2025
1st debunk: Popular BBC documentary linking Cleopatra's "sister's skull?" to African heritage.
2nd debunk: Maya "sudden?" population collapse.
3rd debunk: "Band of holes" formation... alien? purpose
4th debunk: Poverty Point earthworks... a 'center?' of civilized peoples' lives.
5th debunk: The "Solutrean Hypothesis" ("Europe?-to-Americas" expansion of human people.)
6th debunk: Pyramids impossible? to build with manpower alone.
7th debunk: Britain's "last? stand" against the Romans at Maiden's Castle.
8th debunk: Pharaoh Akhenaten's city (at Amarna) abandoned? due to plague.
9th debunk: Early medieval England wasn't isolated?
10th debunk: Göbekli Tepe 'saved?' from olive tree damage 'neglect' by internet star
Some topics betray "opposite bias" but this is definitely worthy time spent... if you like this kind of list.
Also... for the record... I don't care for link-posts without any actual disclosure of what to expect.
Only the last topic addressed this thread directly...
However it speak to a chain of events that betrays the 'activist-esque' bluster about purposeful 'betrayal' of conservation... which does appear to be an ignorant claim in this light.
