Freddy Silva: Mystery of the Maya

Freddy Silva: Mystery of the Maya

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Hugh Newman: The Underworld, Lost Tunnels of Peru, Turkey and Egypt

Hugh Newman is an explorer, megalithomaniac and the author of "Earth Grids" (2008) and "Stone Circles" (2017), and co-author of "Megalith: Studies In Stone" (2018), "Sensing the Earth" (2021), and "Geomancy" (2021); and co-author with Jim Vieira of "Giants On Record" (2015) and " ...  Show more

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