
Brothers of the Serpent
Two brothers explore the mysteries of the ages, the ancients, and the modern day.
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Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 39min
Episode #348: Precision in Ancient Egypt - The Artifact Foundation with Adam Young
Adam Young is the owner of the "OG Vase", the original ancient egyptian stone vase that was scanned with a high precision structured light scanner. Adam has since formed the Artifact Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to doing research on these ancient objects in the field and in the lab. Join us, Ben from UnchartedX, Adam Young, and Karoly Poka for an afternoon at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York where we will peruse their collection of Ancient Egyptian artifacts, then we will move to the Explorer's Club for dinner and presentations from us and Ben! https://eveningattheexplorersclub.eventbrite.com/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Artifact Foundation and Adam Young 02:06 Adam Young's Journey into Egyptology 07:10 The Purpose and Goals of the Artifact Research Foundation 14:26 The Anomalous Nature of Ancient Artifacts 19:10 The Influence of Background on Research 23:40 Challenges in Understanding Ancient Craftsmanship 36:22 The Legacy of Petrie: A Pioneer in Egyptology 51:10 Exploring the Step Pyramid: Recent Discoveries 01:04:24 Challenges in Archaeology: Preservation and Access 01:04:52 Access vs. Preservation in Archaeology 01:07:01 Historical Destruction and Preservation Efforts 01:09:02 The Role of Local Communities in Archaeology 01:11:02 The Complexity of Archaeological Layers 01:18:59 Future Prospects in Archaeological Research 01:23:00 Upcoming Events and Collaborations 01:27:00 The Artifact Foundation's Mission and Goals

Mar 7, 2025 • 2h 10min
Episode #347: SnakeBros Live! Cataclysms, Physics, and Spirituality - Listener Comms
This was a live show to discuss upcoming trips and plans, and dive into some listener emails. As always, the emails are excellent, and we discussed ancient cataclysms and the beginnings of civilization, scanning vases and how they were made, materialism and spirituality and the intersection of these two realms at the quantum level. Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Exciting Plans for Egypt 02:57 Exploring Saturn's Rings and Gravity Theories 14:45 Listener Communications and Community Engagement 24:46 Cataclysms, Survival, and Ancient Knowledge 32:03 Building Monuments After Catastrophes 40:58 The Evolution of Language in Isolation 44:08 Exploring Ancient Technologies and Techniques 46:47 Challenges in Scanning Ancient Artifacts 50:57 Innovative Solutions for Artifact Analysis 53:43 The Role of Ultrasonic Technology in Ancient Construction 01:00:44 Spirituality and Materialism: A Personal Journey 01:25:37 Exploring the Intersection of Materialism and Spirituality 01:30:21 The Nature of Synchronicities and Their Impact 01:39:39 Understanding the Universe: A Spiritual Perspective 01:47:04 The Hero's Journey: Trials and Growth in the Physical Realm 01:54:39 The Cycle of Life and Death: Cooperation and Civilization 02:01:45 Consciousness and Cultural Evolution: A Deeper Look

Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 52min
Episode #346: Scanning Ancient Egypt - with Karoly Poka
We are joined by Károly Póka from the Ancient Technology Podcast to discuss the ongoing project to get high resolution, high quality scans of artifacts from Ancient Egypt in order to determine if there really is anomalous, anachronistic precision in these objects. You can visit Károly's channel, the Ancient Technology Podcast, here: www.youtube.com/c/KárolyPóka And his website, here: karolypoka.com Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros

Feb 20, 2025 • 2h 20min
Episode #345: Mountains & Megaliths Part 2 - with UnchartedX
We are joined by Ben from UnchartedX, and Prof Shy from the "Evidence for Giants" episodes to discuss our recent trip to Peru. We look at multiple mysterious sites in Peru and discuss the megalithic stonework, the possibility of a lost civilization and lost technology that far pre-dates the ancient Inca to which these structures and carvings are normally attributed to. We originally streamed this episode live to youtube, you can watch it here if you want to see the images and videos: https://youtube.com/live/6Mmo6_W5kkw Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions 07:43 Peru Trip Overview 18:08 Exploring the Quarry and Stone Blocks 27:30 Spiritual Connection and Future Tours 31:54 Exploring the Beauty of Peru 38:01 Ancient Irrigation Canals 42:01 Connectivity Issues and Solutions 43:14 The Quarry and Its Significance 46:32 Community Support and Fundraising 50:02 The Enigmatic Stone Blocks 51:00 Exploring the Quarry and Its Significance 53:59 Adventures in Cusco: Almost Dying 59:51 Tour Itinerary Insights and Future Plans 01:05:03 Megalithic Sites and Their Mysteries 01:14:54 Exploring the Chinkanas and Underground Tunnels 01:16:12 The Magnificence of Ancient Stonework 01:17:43 The Smoothness of Ancient Stones 01:19:47 Filming and Documenting the Sites 01:21:21 Geological Insights and Historical Context 01:23:01 The Impact of Catastrophic Events on Ancient Sites 01:25:18 Debating the Age of Tiwanaku and Pumapunku 01:27:39 Unusual Stone Features and Their Purposes 01:30:31 The Future of Archaeological Excavations 01:34:16 Exploring the Mysteries of Ancient Structures 01:38:04 Insights from Tiwanaku and Puma Punku 01:41:20 The Impact of Reconstruction on Historical Sites 01:50:10 The Frustrations of Modern Tourism at Ancient Sites 01:54:57 Mosquitoes and High Altitude Travel 01:56:14 Challenges of High Altitude Activities 01:59:01 Experiences in Ghost Towns 02:00:07 Understanding Oxygen Levels at High Altitudes 02:02:06 Exploring Tiwanaku and Its Historical Significance 02:05:09 Tour Planning and Future Expeditions 02:07:50 Emotional Connections to Ancient Sites 02:10:08 Mysterious Carvings and Ancient Techniques 02:12:06 Wrap-Up and Future Plans

Feb 11, 2025 • 2h 19min
Episode #344: Mountains and Megaliths of Peru
We go live in this episode to discuss Russ's ten day trip to Peru with Ben from UnchartedX. Photos and video from many sites are shown and details discussed. The stonework in some of these places really is very mysterious and of a quality that is difficult to explain if the builders were using "conventional" stoneworking methods. Thank you for watching and supporting the show! We will be in Turkey in 2025 with Ben and Yousef, join us! See the itinerary here: https://unchartedx.com/turkey2025/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros 00:00 Introduction and New Streaming Experience 02:04 Exploring Peru: Initial Impressions 03:49 Cusco: A Blend of Ancient and Colonial Architecture 10:09 The Stonework of Cusco: Techniques and Observations 19:45 Anomalies and Mysteries in Stone Construction 30:07 Comparing Peru and Egypt: Ancient Civilizations and Their Legacies 39:20 The Beauty of Nature: Mountains vs. Desert 41:24 Ancient Stonework: Connections Between Cultures 42:36 Exploring Inca Rosa Palace: Stonework and Technology 46:11 Theories of Stone Softening and Construction Techniques 51:43 The Hutchison Effect: Changing the Laws of Physics? 56:23 Mysterious Stone Textures and Their Implications 01:00:02 Long-Headed Skulls: Anomalies in Ancient Cultures 01:15:10 Exploring Natural Rock Features 01:18:00 Mysterious Stone Carvings and Their Origins 01:21:52 Glacial Carvings vs. Man-Made Structures 01:25:54 The Enigma of Sacsayhuamán 01:29:48 Ollantaytambo: The Sun Temple and Its Secrets 01:38:00 Reflections on Ancient Civilizations and Their Mysteries 01:47:05 Exploring Ancient Megalithic Structures 01:50:13 The Mystery of the Chulpa Towers 01:52:56 Viracocha and Ancient Iconography 01:56:41 The Quarrying Techniques of the Ancients 02:01:49 The Terracing and Agricultural Practices 02:06:32 The Legacy of the Inca and Ancient Giants

Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 43min
Episode #343: Lost Megaliths of Peru with Michael Collins
We have Mike from Wandering Wolf on to discuss his recent travels to Michigan, where he was investigating another strange feature that looks like a constructed wall, similar to Sage Wall in Montana. We also look at some photos he took of possible enormous megaliths in Peru. Are these features natural, or manmade? Find Mike's website here: https://www.wanderingwolfproductions.com/ And his YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/wanderingwolf And his Hemp business here: https://www.batcitybudz.com We will be in Turkey in 2025 with Ben and Yousef, join us! See the itinerary here: https://unchartedx.com/turkey2025/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros

Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 54min
Episode #342: Live with UnchartedX - Cart Ruts, Nemrut, Mysteries of Turkey
Join a fascinating exploration of ancient mysteries as the hosts dive into their upcoming trip to Turkey, featuring iconic sites like Mount Nemrut and the Phrygian Valley's enigmatic cart ruts. They discuss technical challenges faced in scanning ancient artifacts and highlight the historical significance of Antiochus' tomb. Discover the unique structures of Sogmatar, investigate the implications of ancient cart ruts, and hear about the culturally rich landscapes of Gobekli Tepe. This journey promises captivating insights into the secrets of the past!

Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 45min
Episode #341: Scanning in Egypt
We went live to discuss Kyle's trip to Egypt to do scanning and photogrammetry. Lots of interesting details and observations! We will be in Turkey in 2025 with Ben and Yousef, join us! See the itinerary here: https://unchartedx.com/turkey2025/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros

Dec 24, 2024 • 2h 15min
Episode #340: Karahan Tepe and the Cosmic Serpent with Andrew Collins
Author and explorer Andrew Collins joins us for a fascinating conversation about the origins of civilization, agriculture, and megalithic construction in the deep past, as evidenced by sites like Gobekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe, and others in modern day Turkey. We discuss Giants, Nephilim, Annunaki, the mysterious Denisovans, and a possible cult of the Cosmic Serpent in deep prehistory. Much of this discussion is on the subjects in Andrew's latest book, "Karahan Tepe: Civilization of the Annunaki and the Cosmic Origins of the Serpent of Eden", which you can get here: https://a.co/d/2l2CUoC Or here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/karahan-tepe-andrew-collins/1144630685 See Andrew's website here: https://andrewcollins.com/page/news/index.htm Thanks to Troy for the episode art! We will be in Turkey in 2025 with Ben and Yousef, join us! See the itinerary here: https://unchartedx.com/turkey2025/ We will also be back in Egypt in 2025! Join us and Ben from UnchartedX for one of the most amazing experiences of a lifetime in Egypt: https://unchartedx.com/site/egypt2025/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros

Dec 14, 2024 • 2h 24min
Episode #339: Battery Technology with James Kaschmitter
We are joined by an expert in cutting edge battery technology, James Kaschmitter, who gives a fascinating presentation on the state of modern energy storage technology and manufacturing. James is the Founder/CEO and Senior Battery Specialist at SpectraPower, LLC. He has more than 30 years of experience in the battery industry. Jim and his team developed some of the first Li-ion cells in the U.S. and invented the carbon aerogel supercapacitor. https://www.spectrapowerllc.com/ Thanks as always to Troy for the episode art! We will be in Turkey in 2025 with Ben and Yousef, join us! See the itinerary here: https://unchartedx.com/turkey2025/ We will also be back in Egypt in 2025! Join us and Ben from UnchartedX for one of the most amazing experiences of a lifetime in Egypt: https://unchartedx.com/site/egypt2025/ Join our Patreon, support the show, get extra content and early access! https://www.patreon.com/brothersoftheserpent Support the show with a paypal donation: https://paypal.me/snakebros
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