He's unimpressed ...
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Meanwhile, Danny Hilman Natawidjaja, the Indonesian government-affiliated geologist who claims Gunung Padang in Indonesia is a prehistoric pyramid complex that coincidentally makes Indonesia the oldest civilization on Earth, published a new paper repeating the claim, to the delight of Graham Hancock, who claims it is “vindication” of his speculations. However, Natawidjaja only provided radiocarbon dates for organic material buried within the hill of Gunung Padang without providing evidence of human occupation at the time or of human deposition of the organic material.
(Newsletter • Vol. 23 • Issue 19 • November 5, 2023 •)
Back in 2011, the Bosnian Pyramid Foundation carried out a comparable exercise on organic material from the (so-called) Pyramid of the Moon, concluding that:
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the presence of a piece of organic matter 10,000 years old is automatically taken to be proof of a ‘construction’.
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