From New Dawn 153 (Nov-Dec 2015) Author and theorist Graham Hancock has had a sizeable impact upon the popular understanding of humanity’s ancient past. His global 1995 bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods contended that some previously ancient but highly advanced […]
Göbekli Tepe
Searching for the Dawn & Demise of Ancient Civilisation
From New Dawn Special Issue 8 (June 2009) When and where did civilisation begin? How far back in time does high culture go? Indeed, what do we mean by such terms as civilisation, or sophisticated and high culture? When I […]
The Mystery of Göbekli Tepe and Its Message to Us
From New Dawn 122 (Sept-Oct 2010) What were our ancestors like 10,000 or more years ago? The most common image is one of small nomadic bands endlessly in pursuit of the next meal. Men hunted game while women and children […]