In today’s episode, I have rushed over to the microphone to give you a stern rebuttal to the current pseudoarchaeological silliness surrounding Gunung Padang, a non-pyramid (natural geological formation) located in Indonesia. Graham Hancock’s current pseudoscience abomination (the idea that this ...
If the findings are true, then it means that Gunung Padang would be both the oldest and largest pyramid in the world. Bigger than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Eygpt. It would be a huge coup for Indonesia both in terms of international prestige and tourism revenue. The vast majority of m...
PROSPECTINGRADIOCARBON datingARCHAEOLOGYThe article titled "Retraction: Geo-Archaeological prospecting of Gunung Padang buried prehistoric pyramid in West Java, Indonesia" has been retracted by the journal Editors-in-Chief and John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. The retraction was made due to concerns r...
The problem with all these ground-sky correlations is that they are meaningless until Gudung Padang's exact age of construction can be established with absolute certainty. This can come only from a full excavation of the site, something that might hopefully reveal evidence of the material culture...