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Underworld
The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
Book • 2003
In this book, Graham Hancock embarks on a worldwide exploration to find the underwater ruins of a mythical lost civilization hidden for thousands of years beneath the world’s oceans.
Guided by cutting-edge science, innovative computer-mapping techniques, and the latest archaeological scholarship, Hancock examines the mystery at the end of the last Ice Age and delivers astonishing revelations.
The book includes exhilarating accounts of his dives in various parts of the world, discovering submerged kingdoms that archaeologists never thought existed, and presents a new explanation for the origins of civilization as we know it.
Guided by cutting-edge science, innovative computer-mapping techniques, and the latest archaeological scholarship, Hancock examines the mystery at the end of the last Ice Age and delivers astonishing revelations.
The book includes exhilarating accounts of his dives in various parts of the world, discovering submerged kingdoms that archaeologists never thought existed, and presents a new explanation for the origins of civilization as we know it.
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Mentioned in 9 episodes
Mentioned by 
Lex Fridman and 
Graham Hancock throughout the podcast as the basis for their conversation on ancient civilizations.
Lex Fridman and Graham Hancock throughout the podcast as the basis for their conversation on ancient civilizations.
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#449 – Graham Hancock: Lost Civilization of the Ice Age & Ancient Human History
Recommended by 
Cal Newport as his favorite book of the month, focusing on the ocean and its mysteries.
Cal Newport as his favorite book of the month, focusing on the ocean and its mysteries.
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Ep. 268: Stoicism and the Deep Life
Mentioned by 
Chris Wade as a book he and his wife are currently reading and discussing on their podcast.
Chris Wade as a book he and his wife are currently reading and discussing on their podcast.
Episode 7: Hell of a King (feat. Chris Wade)
Mentioned by 
Laird Hamilton while discussing the healing power of nature and the potential of ocean microbes to cure diseases.
Laird Hamilton while discussing the healing power of nature and the potential of ocean microbes to cure diseases.
#86 Laird Hamilton - Near-Death Surf Experiences and Surviving JAWS | Part 2
Menzionato da Rick DuFer come autore di "Underworld", un romanzo che esplora temi legati all'omicidio Kennedy.
Cogitata con MASSIMO POLIDORO, giornalista
Mentioned by Liliana Naydan in relation to a scene that influenced her concept of 'texture' in contrast to 'flatness'.
Liliana M. Naydan, "Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America" (U Georgia Press, 2021)
Mentioned by Liliana Naydan in relation to his book "Underworld", which influenced her thinking on the contrast between the digital and physical world.
Liliana M. Naydan, "Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America" (U Georgia Press, 2021)
Mentioned by Waleed Ali as a book critic who wrote an extraordinary review of Don DeLillo's novel "Underworld."
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