Christopher York

“For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.”
― LeVar Burton

“the Maya knew the time taken by the moon to orbit the earth. Their estimate of this period was 29.528395 days – extremely close to the true figure of 29.530588 days computed by the finest modern methods.11 The Mayan priests also had in their possession very accurate tables for the prediction of solar and lunar eclipses and were aware that these could occur only within plus or minus eighteen days of the node (when the moon’s path crosses the apparent path of the sun).”
― Graham Hancock, Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization

“More than 500 deluge legends are known around the world and, in a survey of 86 of these (20 Asiatic, 3 European, 7 African, 46 American and 10 from Australia and the Pacific), the specialist researcher Dr Richard Andree concluded that 62 were entirely independent of the Mesopotamian and Hebrew accounts.”
― Graham Hancock, Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization

“I poured out a libation on the mountain top … I heaped up wood and cane and cedar and myrtle … When the gods smelled the sweet savour they gathered like flies over the sacrifice”
― Graham Hancock, Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization