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Megalithic Marvels

Derek Olsonlinktr.ee
🗿 卄丨丂ㄒㄖ尺ㄚ’丂 爪ㄚ丂ㄒ乇尺丨乇丂 🌍 Ancient Technology & Civilizations 👇🏽 Travel with me on a tour
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The Aztec Death Whistle

The first ever Aztec death whistle was found in Mexico City in the late 90s in the grave of a 20-year-old male who was the victim of a sacrifice. Beheaded, & with his arms crossed over his chest, the death whistle was found clutched within his skeletal hand. One of the most remarkable ancient musical instruments ever discovered, the sound of the Aztec death whistle has perplexed scholars for years. According to recent studies, it is so un-nerving that it can literally mess up your mind. In t...

Nov 20, 202415 min

King of the Jinns, Lord Pakal & Ancient Apocalypse 2 Ep 6 Review

The second season of the much anticipated and highly controversial Ancient Apocalypse docuseries has been released on Netflix featuring author and explorer Graham Hancock. This season focuses on ancient sites located in the Americas, and Graham opens the season asking “Could the key to discovering a lost civilization of the Ice Age lie here in the Americas?” In this episode, I recap episode 6 with special guest Rhys Rogers, a fellow researcher, explorer and physiotherapist. Together, we share ou...

Nov 15, 20241 hr

Entities, Ayahuasca & Ancient Apocalypse 2 Ep 5 Review

The second season of the much anticipated and highly controversial Ancient Apocalypse docuseries has been released on Netflix featuring author and explorer Graham Hancock. This season focuses on ancient sites located in the Americas, and Graham opens the season asking “Could the key to discovering a lost civilization of the Ice Age lie here in the Americas?” In this episode, I recap episode 5 with special guest Joel Telford, a fellow researcher and film-maker. Together, we share our thoughts on ...

Nov 07, 202451 min

Ancient Apocalypse 2: Episode 4 Review

The second season of the much anticipated and highly controversial Ancient Apocalypse docuseries has been released on Netflix featuring author and explorer Graham Hancock. This season focuses on ancient sites located in the Americas, and Graham opens the season asking “Could the key to discovering a lost civilization of the Ice Age lie here in the Americas?” In this episode, I recap episode 4 which finds Graham in Peru visiting several amazing ancient sites such as Sacsayhuaman, Q'enqo and the S...

Oct 30, 202420 min

Ancient Apocalypse 2: Episode 3 Review

The second season of the much anticipated and highly controversial Ancient Apocalypse docuseries has been released on Netflix featuring author and explorer Graham Hancock. This season focuses on ancient sites located in the Americas, and Graham opens episode 1 asking “Could the key to discovering a lost civilization of the Ice Age lie here in the Americas?” In this episode, friend and explorer Stephen Toma joins me to recap episode 3 which finds Graham on mysterious Easter Island (Rapa Nui) in t...

Oct 29, 202437 min

Ancient Apocalypse 2: Episode 2 Review

The second season of the much anticipated and highly controversial Ancient Apocalypse docu-series has been released on Netflix featuring author and explorer Graham Hancock. This season focuses on ancient sites located in the Americas, and Graham opens episode 1 asking “Could the key to discovering a lost civilization of the ice age lie here in the Americas?” In this episode, friend and explorer Ben Pospisil joins me to recap episode 2 which finds Graham on mysterious Easter Island (Rapa Nui) whe...

Oct 24, 202430 min

Ancient Apocalypse 2: Episode 1 Review

In this episode, Stephen Toma joins me to recap episode 1 of Graham Hancock's latest season of Ancient Apocalypse. What did we think? What was our favorite parts? Watch to find out 2025 PERU &/or EASTER ISLAND TOUR

Oct 17, 202432 min

The Bennington Triangle

To outsiders, the New England state of Vermont is probably most famous for its colorful autumn leaves, covered bridges and maple syrup. However, to the locals of the area, there is something else Vermont in known for… Something more strange and mysterious… Something known as the "Bennington Triangle." Since as far back as the 1800s, strange anomalies, unusual events and a string of disappearances - including 5 people in a span of 5 years, have left the locals bewildered. Why did such strange thi...

Oct 14, 202430 min

Archaeologists use AI to Discover 303 unknown Nazca Geoglyphs

In this episode, I break down the exciting news of newly discovered geoglyphs in Peru that date back to 200 B.C., and that nearly double the number of known geoglyphs around the mysterious Nazca region. I then share some of my research regarding the infamous Nazca lines that were discovered in the 1930s. After Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines consistently rank as one of the top ancient Peruvian sites that attract tens of thousands of tourists each year. Estimated to have been created as early as 50...

Oct 04, 202420 min

Lost Technology of Ancient Egypt / Ben Van Kerkwyk

Is there more to ancient Egypt's history than we've been told? How would the Dynastic Egyptians (3,000 - 30 B.C.) have precision crafted extremely hard granite structures, statues and vessels with their softer copper chisels and hammers as the mainstream narrative states? Did the Dynastic Egyptians actually possess technology that we do no know of, or did an earlier lost civilization engineer these megalithic marvels in ways that we can only dream of? In this exclusive interview, I sit down with...

Sep 26, 202449 min

The Mud-Flood Cover-Up / Joe Telford

Was there a worldwide catastrophe in the 18th or 19th century, during which massive amounts of mud and dirt engulfed elaborate buildings and cities, leading to a widespread cover-up by governments and historians? What was going on with the world-fairs of the 1800s where cities supposedly engineered massive buildings in record time only to demolish them soon afterwards? Is there more to the story regarding the hundreds of thousands of kids riding orphan trains of the old days? And why was there r...

Sep 18, 20241 hr 24 min

Japan's Utsuro-bune Event: Mysterious Floating Craft of 1803

A mysterious craft pulled from the Japanese coastline in 1803, the recent discovery of an incredible ancient artifact at Gobekli Tepe, and an old 1903 report of a strange skeleton pulled from an Oregon grave… These are the topics we are going to dive into in this episode. THE MYSTERIOUS CRAFT In February of 1803, local fisherman working off the coast of Japan spotted a strange vessel aimlessly floating on the waves off in the distance. Intrigued by its small size & strange shape, the fisherm...

Sep 12, 202421 min

Ancient Sites and Strange Lights / Rhys Rogers

In this exclusive episode I sit down with explorer, researcher and physiotherapist Rhys Rogers to discuss his travels around the world, namely in Peru where he's had some very strange experiences involving strange lights and ancient sites. Rhys and I connected through Instagram over five years ago and now we finally meet to talk about our passion of ancient history, megaliths, legends of old and these enigmatic anomalies that can be found all over the earth, especially in Peru. Connect with Rhys...

Sep 06, 20241 hr 12 min

Scientists make "Astonishing Discovery" regarding the Shroud of Turin

A new scientific discovery has been made involving one of the world’s most infamous artifacts - the Shroud of Turin, Christ's alleged burial cloth, which is one of the most studied and controversial artifacts in history according to a 2023 Harvard study. Also known as the Holy Shroud, this fourteen foot long piece of linen cloth bears a faint image of the front and back of a man. It has been venerated for centuries, especially by members of the Catholic Church, as the actual burial shroud used t...

Aug 27, 202415 min

Ancient Andean Anomaly Roundtable

In this episode I am joined by John, Max and Stephen - three explorers who joined us on our Peru and Bolivia tour just a couple of weeks ago. In this round-table discussion, we share about various highlights, legends and ancient anomalies that we saw and touched on our Andean expedition. There is so much more to the ancient Andean region that we have been led to believe... enjoy 4k video of these incredible sites that we reference.

Aug 23, 20241 hr 1 min

New Stonehenge Discovery Leaves Scientists Stunned

A new ground breaking discovery at Stonehenge has left the scientific and archaeological community shell-shocked. New research has revealed that the so called “Altar Stone,” which is buried at the center of the ring (that weighs approximately 6.5 tons and measures about 16 ft long), was transported some 5000 years ago - not from Wales as previously thought, but from northern Scotland –400+ miles away! How was this huge stone transported from islands off the coast of Scotland, onto the British ma...

Aug 17, 202422 min

Elongated Skulls & the Genesis 3:15 Narrative / L.A. Marzulli

In this exclusive interview I am joined by researcher, filmmaker and author L.A. Marzulli to discuss what he refers to as the "Genesis 3:15 Narrative." In this episode, L.A. breaks down the genetic seed war of ages past where "The Watchers" (fallen angels) descended into earth's orbit, took on human-like form and bred with the women of earth - creating a hybrid race known as the Nephilim, as described in Genesis chapter 6, the book of Enoch and elsewhere. L.A. connects the dots to how this ancie...

Aug 14, 202449 min

Episode Rewind: Da Vinci's Pyramid Codes / Robert Edward Grant

While Derek is away on tour in Peru, enjoy this previous episode featuring author, inventor & host of Gaia’s Codex series - Robert Edward Grant. In this video presentation style interview, Robert shares about Leonardo Da Vinci’s secret trip To Egypt in the 1400's where he spent considerable time inside the Great Pyramid of Giza. Robert will then take us on a journey through a few of Da Vinci's most famous paintings to uncover the Great Pyramid Codes Da Vinci Hid Within his World-Famous Art....

Aug 07, 202437 min

Mysteries of Stonehenge & Ancient England / Hugh Newman

In this exclusive interview I am joined by researcher, explorer & author Hugh Newman to discuss the many highlights from our "Mysteries of England tour" that took place in early July 2024. In this episode, we discuss the various ancient sites & artifacts that we saw, which included: stone circles, standing stones, burial chambers, neolithic henges, earth-works, giant geoglyphs, museums, strange elongated skulls & more. Hugh also shares various ancient legends & oral traditions re...

Jul 31, 202456 min

The Curse of Tutankhamun

On November 26, 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his financier Lord Carnarvon, after years of searching, finally discovered the burial chamber of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun who ruled 1332 – 1323 B.C. during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Unearthing the most well-preserved tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon became instant world-wide celebrities overnight, but all would not be well for long... Soon after opening Tutankhamun's tomb, ...

Jul 24, 202430 min

Ancient Enochian Entities / Derek Gilbert

In this exclusive interview, I sit down with researcher, explorer, host of "A View from the Bunker," and author of many books including "Veneration," "The Second Coming of Saturn," and "Giants, Gods and Dragons" - Derek Gilbert. From his decades of deep research into ancient texts, the book of Enoch and Genesis chapter six, Derek takes us on an enigmatic journey back in time to the days of old where the gods mingled with men. Why does every ancient culture on earth have legends and oral traditio...

Jul 17, 202447 min

Mysteries of Mt. Shasta & the Legend of J.C. Brown

Why is Mt. Shasta in northern California linked to so many strange mysteries and legends? Why is it considered by many to be a portal, and considered a hotspot for UFO activity? Why are there long and large stone walls that snake over the foothills of this primordial region? Why are there enigmatic doors carved into the back-side of this mountain? Mt. Shasta is very sacred to the Native American tribes who live there and who regard it as their native place of worship, which they believe is also ...

Jun 27, 202421 min

Was the Valley of the Kings Originally Built to be Massive Apocalyptic Bunkers?

Located near Luxor, Egypt, the "Valley of the Kings" is over 400+ miles away from the Great pyramids in the north - a 7+ hour car drive away. The Valley of the Kings is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, which really began to garner significant attention following the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Known to contain approximately 65 chambers, the Dynastic Pharaohs used these tunnels as resting places for themselves and their powerful nobles under the New King...

Jun 21, 202421 min

Graham Hancock Buries the Hatchet / Cover-up at Gobekli Tepe?

Graham Hancock - author and star of the Netflix docu-series "Ancient Apocalypse," as well as the leader of the alternative history movement, recently issued an apology to what some would call his longtime nemesis - Dr. Zahi Hawass, Egyptologist and icon of the mainstream view of history. In this episode I break down why these two history heavy-weights had been at odds for almost a decade and share my personal opinion on the matter. Next we will travel to Gobekli Tepe where I break down the lates...

Jun 15, 202420 min

Mysteries of the Inca Empire & the Feathered Serpent Viracocha

The Inca civilization arose sometime in the early 13th century and included seventeen different Inca rulers that spanned from 1200 A.D. - 1533 A.D. The Inca Empire, called Tawantinsuyu by its subjects (Quechua for the "Realm of the Four Parts”) was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America, and at its height, this empire ruled over ten million subjects until its fall to the Spanish Conquest. In this episode I give a sweeping overview of the Inca empire: where they originated from, what gods th...

Jun 11, 202427 min

Lost Technology of the Maya / Cliff Dunning

In this exclusive interview I am joined by author, researcher, explorer, Mayanist and host of the Earth Ancients podcast Cliff Dunning. The episode starts out with me asking Cliff to preview his upcoming tour to Turkey where he will visit Gobekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe and many more ancient sites. Having just returned from his annual Egypt expedition, Cliff then shares with us his highlights from this adventure, and we get into a brief discussion about the colossal prediluvian statues of Egypt, as w...

Jun 04, 20241 hr

The Medieval Mystery of the Green Children of Woolpit

In this episode I break down the fascinating twelfth century account of the "Green Children of Woolpit," who seemingly appeared out of nowhere one evening near the village of Woolpit in Suffolk, England during harvest season. Why did these children have green skin? Where did they come from? Were they really humans? I will attempt to answer some of these questions and also share many theories regarding these enigmatic kids. Next, we will travel to Utah to investigate the very strange six fingered...

May 28, 202433 min

Hidden Pyramids in Brazil, Sacred Pyramid Geometry, Secret Symbols in Great Pyramid / Robert Edward Grant

In this exclusive interview I am joined by author, inventor, explorer, historian, CEO, polymath and host of Gaia’s “Codex” series Robert Edward Grant. For one of the first times ever, Robert shares about his latest discoveries in Brazil of huge hidden pyramids, balancing rocks and megalithic stone circles that are aligned with Orion's Belt. Robert also shares in depth regarding ancient sacred pyramid geometry and how he was able to reconstruct the Great Pyramids using Metatron's cube. In the sec...

May 20, 20241 hr 12 min

Giza: the Tesla Connection / Christopher Dunn

Were the ancient engineers of Egypt using the earth's geomagnetic gravity to harness energy through the pyramids? Did inventor Nikola Tesla re-discover some of this ancient technology and use it to power his Wardenclyffe Tower in the early 1900s? In this exclusive interview I am joined by engineer Christopher Dunn, who has authored several ground breaking books that have sent shockwaves throughout the Egyptological world going back to the late 90s such as The Giza Power Plant, Lost Technologies ...

May 13, 202456 min
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