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Ancient Apocalypse

So Mound A is massive, the largest mound constructedin the Western Hemisphere at the time,...

So Mound A is massive, the largest mound constructed
in the Western Hemisphere at the time, which shows you that Poverty Point
was the center of something truly big

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So Mound A is massive,
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the largest mound constructed in the Western Hemisphere at the time,
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which shows you that Poverty Point was the center of something truly big.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:24
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Filmové studio Barrandov

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Movie Summary

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 • 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...
S01 • E06 And yet, the makers of Poverty Point were not only aware of it, - Ancient Apocalypse 00:08
And yet, the makers of Poverty Point were not only aware of ...
S01 • E04 They are laid out perfectly symmetrically. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:14
They are laid out perfectly symmetrically.
S01 • E06 Clearly the ancient builders understood geography - Ancient Apocalypse 00:24
Clearly the ancient builders understood geography
S01 • E02 So, the earliest evidence of construction of the ceremonial zone - Ancient Apocalypse 00:07
So, the earliest evidence of construction of the ceremonial ...
S01 • E04 These very large blocks are really enormous. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:11
These very large blocks are really enormous.
S01 • E02 It was a good size pyramid. - Ancient Apocalypse 00:09
It was a good size pyramid.