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Re:A Prehistoric Pyramid May Have Just Rewritten Human Histo... by simbolit on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @03:52PM (#38182664)
From Wikipedia ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunung_Padang ):

"Thirty-four Indonesian scientists signed a petition questioning the motives and methods of the Hilman-Arif team. Archaeologist Víctor Pérez described Natawidjaja's conclusions as pseudoarchaeology. (...) they 'found' something, carbon-dated it, then it looks like they created a civilisation around the period to explain their finding"

Re:A Prehistoric Pyramid May Have Just Rewritten Human Histo... by netsharc on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @04:48PM (#38183378)
They found a way to get a steady research grant...