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abbreviation made by Rob Wold in his review of SigBY CARLOS A. BENEDETTO* ma's book Ether Technology in Ancient Skies 6:6. Mr. Wold stateatnat SLgma was a ''Senate" consultant The province of Cordoba is the geographical when, in fact, he is a "Senior" consultant.

Its Painters and Paintings, which contains many The Churinga which was originally published in slcetches of tfie"rock drawLngs of the Cerro Mascaras. Ancient Skies 4:5 reminds me of a two-dimensional The one shown in the accompanying illustration is

In 1898, Teobert Maler, an Austrian archaeologist, set out from Tenosique, Mexico "for the exclusive purpose of rediscovering the long since forgotten Lake of Petha." Crossing the Usumacinta River, Maler and his men proceeded westward to La Reforma for provisions, and then headed southeasterly into

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1921 ST, JOHNS AVE,, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035 USA TEXT OF ADDRESS BY ZECHARIA SITCHIN* BEFORE THE HOUSE OF LORDS UFO STUDY GROUP, LONDON, ENGLAND MARCH 11,1980 MAY-JUNE, 1980

BEP-KOROROTI IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC? According to the ancient legends of the Kayapo There is a small error in my article in Ancient Indians, a tribe in the upper regions of the Amazon River in Brazil, Bep-Kororoti came down from the Skies 6:5 on the metal spheres found in a pyrophyffite mine near Otto

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Highland Park, Illinois 60035 USA, for distribution to its members. Telephone (312) 432-6230. The Ancient Astronaut Society, founded in 1973, is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit corporation organized exclusively for scientific, literary and educational purposes. The Polynesians have a legend about a god

VOLUME 7, NUMBER 4 THE RUIIIS OF ZIMBABWE 1921 ST, JOHNS AVE,, HI GHLAllD PARK, I LU llO IS 60035 USA SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1980

THE RUIIIS OF ZIMBABWE 1921 ST, JOHNS AVE,, HI GHLAllD PARK, I LU llO IS 60035 USA SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1980 'royal residence' .... No one knows when and by whom they were erected, for the inhabitants of the country cannot write and have no traditional history.

miners in Yosemite, California found a tomb with a mummy of a woman seven and one-half feet tall. What ' is unique about the giant heads of the Olmecs is that they depict a race of people with negroid fea- , Conventional science is beginning to admit, altures, wearing what appears to be crash helmet

they select such a barren, hot, dry plain, with no ~ood, stone or minerals? What caused an unrelated group of neolithic cave men to develop suddently the ar:s of city building and administration, laws, .rriti~g. leather working, agriculture, chariot

THE PHAISTOS DISC In 1908, Sir Arthur Evans, the famous English archaeologist, discovered a small, clay disc while digging in the ·ruins of Phaistos, a t!inoan civilization site on the Mediterranean Island of Crete. The only one of its kind ever found, the clay

Alan-qoua said nothing of the incident. A few days later, the man came to her again, and thus visited her from time to time." When in her fifth or sixth month, she had to tell her relatives what had hapThe Orthodox Church of Our Lady in Aleppo (Haleb) r,ened, and they began keeping watch near her te

1921 ST, JOHNS AVE,, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLI rm IS 60035 USA JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 1981 TITICACA - CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION? According to Peruvian legend, the first Inca, Manco Capac, came out of the waters of Lake Titicaca near the Islana"ortne'"Sun with his wifesister, Mama Ocllo. Furnished with a golden ro

ishing port at the edge of the lake, which means that the lake has receded almost twelve miles and has dropped about 800 feet since then. All agree that the lake is shrinking, due mainly to evaporation, since no rivers flow from the lake. The Tiahuanaco culture, as it is called, is unique in its scu