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Ancient Apocalypse

No documents or traditions have survived to tell uswhat Poverty Point's purpose was

No documents or traditions have survived to tell us
what Poverty Point's purpose was

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No documents or traditions have survived
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to tell us what Poverty Point's purpose was.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:03
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Filmové studio Barrandov

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What if everything we know about prehistory is wrong? Journalist Graham Hancock visits archaeological sites around the world investigating if a civilization far more advanced than we ever believed possible existed thousands of yea...
S01 • E03 So how old is this giant temple, really? - Ancient Apocalypse 00:15
So how old is this giant temple, really?
S01 • E03 The sole reason that archaeologists claim Ġgantija was built around 5,600 years ago - Ancient Apocalypse 00:26
The sole reason that archaeologists claim Ġgantija was built...
S01 • E06 Site manager and historian, Mark Brink Jr., - Ancient Apocalypse 00:13
Site manager and historian, Mark Brink Jr.,
S01 • E02 You get almost the same sense as when you go into a church. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:05
You get almost the same sense as when you go into a church.
S01 • E02 You know, there is a tangible sense of an aura of that power. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:05
You know, there is a tangible sense of an aura of that power...
S01 • E06 So Mound A is massive, - Ancient Apocalypse 00:11
So Mound A is massive,
S01 • E02 These tunnels were excavated by Mexican archaeologists. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:04
These tunnels were excavated by Mexican archaeologists.
S01 • E03 Think about it. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:21
Think about it.
S01 • E02 Using these tunnels, - Ancient Apocalypse 00:05
Using these tunnels,
S01 • E06 It was a ceremonial center for some reason, but we don't know yet. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:05
It was a ceremonial center for some reason, but we don'...
S01 • E02 The Pyramid of Cholula is simply the latest - Ancient Apocalypse 00:08
The Pyramid of Cholula is simply the latest
S01 • E06 We do have an idea - Ancient Apocalypse 00:16
We do have an idea
S01 • E04 Graham, look at this. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:22
Graham, look at this.
S01 • E03 A culture doesn't just know how to move 20 or 30 ton megaliths. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:05
A culture doesn't just know how to move 20 or 30 ton me...
S01 • E02 Inside is an even older pyramid, - Ancient Apocalypse 00:34
Inside is an even older pyramid,
S01 • E06 And the three principal mounds of Poverty Point - Ancient Apocalypse 00:08
And the three principal mounds of Poverty Point
S01 • E03 And here's the thing, - Ancient Apocalypse 00:49
And here's the thing,
S01 • E01 Because Gunung Padang is like no place else on Earth. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:06
Because Gunung Padang is like no place else on Earth.
S01 • E06 It dates to 3500 BC, 5,500 years old. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:06
It dates to 3500 BC, 5,500 years old.
S01 • E01 For a long while, archaeologists thought it was just another hill in the jungle. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:15
For a long while, archaeologists thought it was just another...