#12 - Evidence of Ancient Lost Technology | Ben van Kerkwyk

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the shocking evidence that mainstream history simply can't explain. Ben from UnchartedX shares his journey from a tech background to becoming a leading voice on alternative ancient history. Discover how his interest was sparked by Graham Hancock's work, leading to firsthand research trips to Peru, Bolivia, and Egypt. We delve into:- The Evidence for Lost Ancient Technologies:Uncover the secrets hidden in ancient sites, from precision-crafted vases to mysterious drill holes.- The Debate on Egyptology: Hear about Ben's experiences, including the infamous non-debate with Zahi Hawass, and his critique of the mainstream archaeological narrative.- The Role of Modern Technology in Archaeology: Learn how new technologies like 3D scanning and high-quality video are revolutionizing our understanding of historical artifacts.- The Future of Ancient History Research: Ben discusses ongoing projects like the Vase Scan initiative and the potential for multidisciplinary approaches in archaeology.Whether you're a history buff, an engineer fascinated by ancient precision, or just curious about the untold stories of our past, this episode promises to challenge your perceptions and inspire further exploration into Earth's enigmatic history.🎧Check Out My Other Episodes:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5w7ZZHKlr0Ro64uA-ZH3uvSNyzsCKO57Ben`s channel - UnchartedX:https://www.youtube.com/@UC2Stn8atEra7SMdPWyQoSLABen`s other channel - UnchartedX Live:https://www.youtube.com/@UC7CljFbRtVJeYM8_s0Kqybw🙏Support Links:Join this channel to get access to perks:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTgM_Z6LX9upwutrJveOPSA/join⁠⁠Patreon:⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ancienttechnologypodcast⁠⁠PayPal tip jar:⁠⁠https://paypal.me/ancienttechnology⁠⁠Revoluttip jar:⁠⁠https://revolut.me/krolybsy1u⁠⁠SHOW NOTES:0:00:00 - Intro0:02:10 - Ben’s journey in ancient history0:13:53 - New discoveries0:16:21 - Experimental archaeology0:18:08 - Vases0:42:57 - Modern tool marks on sites0:45:22 - Who built the pyramids?0:53:25 - Skeptics and debunkers0:59:00 - Is Ben wrong?1:03:34 - Geopolymers1:08:00 - The arrogance of humanity1:10:51 - The cyclical nature of humanity1:14:44 - An ancient global civilization1:19:08 - Khufu's graffiti in the Great Pyramid1:25:44 - The Great Sphinx1:34:53 - The erosion mystery1:41:47 - Inside the Black Pyramid