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What does the evidence say?

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A smooth surface does not identify its maker’s tool
At 47:50 in UnchartedX
Sources: Rivista del Museo Egizio (external site); Penn Museum (external site)
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The couch’s radius is not an error tolerance
At 1:05:38 in UnchartedX
Sources: Christopher Dunn / Giza Power (external site); Rivista del Museo Egizio (external site)
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What remains inside an ancient drill hole
At 1:10:52 in UnchartedX
Sources: The Metropolitan Museum of Art (external site)
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What the Comcomly report actually measured
At 0:15 in The Joe Rogan Experience
Sources: Smithsonian Institution / US Government Printing Office (external site); University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (external site)
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How a Paracas mantle was made
At 1:51:12 in The Joe Rogan Experience
Sources: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (external site)
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What ancient genomes say about Pacific contact
At 1:53:02 in The Joe Rogan Experience
Sources: Nature (external site)
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A foundation claim does not settle every structural question
At 7:10 in History for GRANITE
Sources: STRUCTURE magazine (external site)
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Flaking and fractures call for different measurements
At 15:35 in History for GRANITE
Sources: Heritage Science (external site)
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A damage map needs visible classification rules
At 18:30 in History for GRANITE
Sources: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (external site)
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Thermal movement is a mechanism hypothesis, not a repair date
At 21:50 in History for GRANITE
Sources: STRUCTURE magazine / Amun-Ra Egyptology reproduction (external site)
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Dates on blocks need their archaeological context
At 25:50 in History for GRANITE
Sources: Institut français d’archéologie orientale (external site)
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A pyramid belonged to a wider working and ritual landscape
At 36:30 in History for GRANITE
Sources: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (external site); Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (external site)