#449 – Graham Hancock: Lost Civilization of the Ice Age & Ancient Human History
Graham Hancock a journalist and author who for over 30 years has explored the controversial possibility that there existed a lost civilization during the last Ice Age, and that it was destroyed in a global cataclysm some 12,000 years ago. He is the presenter of the Netflix documentary series "Ancient Apocalypse", the 2nd season of which has just been released.
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Graham's Website: https://grahamhancock.com/
Ancient Apocalypse (Season 2): https://netflix.com/title/81211003
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OUTLINE:
(00:00) - Introduction
(09:58) - Lost Ice Age civilization
(17:03) - Göbekli Tepe
(29:07) - Early humans
(34:07) - Astronomical symbolism
(45:36) - Younger Dryas impact hypothesis
(1:03:55) - The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx of Giza
(1:24:29) - Sahara Desert and the Amazon rainforest
(1:33:49) - Response to critics
(1:57:56) - Panspermia
(2:05:22) - Shamanism
(2:29:22) - How the Great Pyramid was built
(2:36:41) - Mortality
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