Was the mighty 1100+ ton Unfinished Granite Obelisk at Aswan Quarry carved with dollarite pounding stones? What about the mysterious scoop marks found here? A special, in-depth investigation into the history, claims and science surrounding this mysterious site.
After years of visiting the Quarry, and utilizing some new technology, we take a deep dive into these topics and make some new observations – leading to some remarkable possibilities that impact our understanding of ancient civilizations, and the technology they used.
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Other videos in this series:
Part 1: Machining https://youtu.be/6KUDu40BC5o
Part 2: Precision https://youtu.be/YZFN29FdCM0
Part 3: Quarrying and Logistics https://youtu.be/rQwWtEHE5FE
Part 4: Ancient Egyptian Stone Cutting https://youtu.be/-AUDBFqn8EM
Part 5: Ancient Precision Stone Jars: https://youtu.be/7LEt8VM42PY
Part 6: Old Kingdom Stone Recycling: https://youtu.be/jj7PORU_LUI
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Executive Producers for this Episode:
Thomas Czerniewski, Daniel Dewey, Lee Simpkins
Associate Executive Producers for this Episode:
Allan Chanyi, Ken Stoltzfus, Chris Partney, T.O. Kayes
Music:
‘Deos’ by Fifty Dollar Dynasty (epic preview of SnakeBro music!) – Releasing soon (this summer!) on their upcoming album ‘Precession’ : http://fiftydollardynasty.net/