Giorgio de Santillana
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American Alchemy · 0:42:39
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedDe Santillana (1902–1974) argued with Hertha von Dechend that world mythology encodes precessional astronomy. The corpus cites Hamlet's Mill in the ancient-knowledge discussions.
Who
| Role | MIT historian of science; co-author of Hamlet's Mill (1969) |
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| Side | scientist |
| Status | verified public figure (does the person exist and hold the stated position — not whether their claims are true) |
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- 0:42:39 Graham Hancock: The Great Pyramid Is a “Stargate” for Consciousness! 26 October 2024 discussed ▶ YouTube
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