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ANCIENT TEMPLE RUINS FOUND OFF BIMINI ISLANDS the original structures, although smaller in size, appear to have been more advanced than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Casing stones have been measured which are of the same unique angle as those at the Great Pyramid. There are exact orbital plots of the plan- ets and what seem to have been intricate star shafts, metal-coated walls and inter- mingled stones of various colours including red, white and black. Other characteristics either closely match or are identical to features at megalithic sites in Peru, the Yucatan and other parts of Mexico, and in Ireland and Scandinavia. A we went to press last issue, news was just filtering through of a spectacular underwater discovery of ancient stone tem- ple ruins off the Bimini Islands in the Bahamas. With thoughts of Atlantis reel- ing in our heads, we followed up develop- ments with Aaron Du Val, president of the Egyptology Society (associated with the Miami Museum of Science) which is pro- cessing information about the site. The Society's press releases (first issued on 21 June, with the latest on 2 August) tell as much of the story so far as can be announced, so here we feature edited high- lights and promise to publish updates as they come to hand. We are withholding contact details as Mr Du Val says that the Society and Museum have already been swamped with requests for information and wish to protect the site above all else. CALCULATOR/CALENDAR SYSTEM Miami, Florida — Analysis of these enigmatic ancient temples built near Bimini over 12,000 years ago has only just begun. However, interesting characteristics con- cerning the mysterious people who pro- You've Got To GET IN TOUCH WITH THE CALCULATOR RUINS OLDER THAN 12,000 YEARS Miami, Florida — The Egyptology Society, an affiliate of the Miami Museum of Science, is pleased to announce the dis- covery of tangible archaeological evidence which points to the former existence of an advanced civilisation that built temples near Bimini which can be geologically dated as being more than 12,000 years old. Preliminary analysis has revealed that So the NEXUS = 61 OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 1997