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  Oct 19, 2026 Cited

  Baalbek: The Biggest Stones Ever Quarried

  At Baalbek in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, Roman builders set three 800-tonne blocks into a temple platform, and left even larger ones in the quarry. 'Ancient aliens' writers say no human could have moved them. Archaeologists show how the Romans did.

  • megaliths
  • Lebanon
  • Roman
  • ancient aliens
  • archaeology
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  Oct 19, 2026 Disputed

  Göbekli Tepe and the "Lost Civilization" Claims

  Hunter-gatherers in southeastern Turkey raised carved stone pillars about 11,500 years ago, before farming took hold. The site rewrote textbooks. It has also become a magnet for claims of a lost advanced civilization and a comet catastrophe, which the excavators reject.

  • archaeology
  • Turkey
  • Neolithic
  • ancient aliens
  • ancestral site