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==What is Ġebel ġol-Baħar?== | ==What is Ġebel ġol-Baħar?== | ||
===Malta and Pseudoarchaeology=== | ===Malta and Pseudoarchaeology=== | ||
[[Image:Malta baybee.png|thumb|left|options|Map of Malta]] | [[Image:Malta baybee.png|thumb|left|options|Map of Malta]] | ||
Malta has long been the focus of pseudoarchaeologists and Atlantean conspiracy theorists for the incredible breadth of its archaeological history as well as its location as an island in the western hemisphere, which unfortunately fits the bill for a potential site for the mythical Atlantis as described in the Platonic dialogues. | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
===Hubert Zeitlmair=== | ===Hubert Zeitlmair=== | ||
Revision as of 19:15, 29 November 2019
by Ayla Schwartz
Ġebel ġol-Baħar is an alleged underwater megalithic site in Malta located off the coast of St. George's Bay. [1] It was discovered by pseudoarchaeologist and unaccredited academic Hubert Zeitlmair on April 13th, 1999 and announced at a "Paleo-Astronauts" conference later that same year. [2]
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What is Ġebel ġol-Baħar?
Malta and Pseudoarchaeology
Malta has long been the focus of pseudoarchaeologists and Atlantean conspiracy theorists for the incredible breadth of its archaeological history as well as its location as an island in the western hemisphere, which unfortunately fits the bill for a potential site for the mythical Atlantis as described in the Platonic dialogues.
Background
Hubert Zeitlmair
Atlantis Narrative
Ġebel ġol-Baħar and Pseudoarchaeological Narrative
Hubert Zeitlmair's "Theories"
Ancient Astronauts
Genesis Flood Story
Atlantis and Hyperdiffusionism
The Archaeological Response
Malta's temples and archaeological record
The Evidence (or lack thereof) for Atlantis
References
- ↑ Malta Dives N.d. Gebel gol-Bahar. Electronic document, https://maltadives.com/sites/gebelgolbahar/en, accessed November 4, 2019
- ↑ Rose, Mark 2013 Archaeological Institute of America. Electronic document, https://archive.archaeology.org/online/news/aliens.html, accessed November 4, 2019.