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A smithsonian institution archaeologist excavating a native american burial mound in tennessee removes a stone emblazoned with a second century hebrew inscription. Dead horse camp was the same location fawcett had reached during his 1920 expedition, which he had to abandon because his horse had died here. With diagrams, photographs and maps, wilkins digs into old manuscripts and books to bring us some truly amazing. Karl brugger, a german journalist, met tatuna nara, prince of akakor, in a backstreet tavern. Click to read more about lost cities and ancient mysteries of south america lost cities series by david hatcher childress. Mysteries of ancient south america by harold wilkins lost city of z. For people to be in south america that early implied that they. Whether he is hopping freight trains, searching for secret cities or just dealing with the daily. This book predates wilkins book secret cities of old. Antidiluvian remnants of bolivia across the andes into the atacama. Mysteries of ancient america investigating african, asian, and european visits to the. He has appeared on foxtvs sightings and encounters, two nbctv. Its free and setting up an account only takes a moment.
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