Michael Button

Michael Button, a YouTuber known for investigating ancient history mysteries, brings a fresh perspective to historical narratives. He discusses groundbreaking archaeological discoveries, like the 300,000-year-old Homo sapiens remains and Gobekli Tepe, which challenge traditional timelines of civilization. Button delves into the fragility of cultural artifacts, the enigmatic secrets beneath the Great Pyramid, and the evolution of human cognition. He also critiques academic norms, advocating for a more open dialogue about our understanding of the past.

Michael Button, a British ancient historian and popular YouTuber, dives into the depths of prehistory. He discusses groundbreaking findings like the million-year-old Dragon Man skull and the implications for our understanding of human origins. The conversation challenges the traditional timeline of symbolic intelligence and explores the intelligence of Neanderthals and Denisovans. They also unpack mysteries like Göbekli Tepe and debate the definitions of civilization, while revealing how ancient technologies might not be as hidden as once thought.