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BEFORE THE BEGINNING THERE WAS A FUTURE

The problem of dating the apparently homogenous ”megalithic culture” of giant stones, ruins found from Ireland and Denmark. southward and eastward to India, became apparent after studies by Dr. Lukis of Jersey and Conrad Engelhardt of Denmark in 1870, concluded … Continue reading

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THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS

They are big stones. Enormous sculptures and visual art. Often, as in the case of the giant menhirs at Kernario in Brittany they stand like sentinels as part of a vast megalithic complex. It has been assumed that our civilization … Continue reading

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