Some are convinced that an ancient clay pot found in Iraq is an electric battery made 2,000 years ago. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine the claim and whether it might be advanced, ancient technology or even evidence of extraterrestrial contact.AI-powered
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The Baghdad Battery (Advanced Technology? Out of Place Artifact? OOPART?)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Unveiling the Mysteries of the Baghdad Battery
Exploring the origins and significance of the Baghdad battery found in ancient Mesopotamia. Archaeologist Dr. Brad Hafford's research is highlighted to debunk myths surrounding this ancient artifact. The chapter delves into the functionality of the battery and its potential applications in ancient times, shedding light on its historical context and dating to around AD 200.
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