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recognized the same type of silica fusion which he had seen fifty years earlier in the African desert." In 1947, in the Euphrates Valley of southern Iraq, where certain traditions place the Garden of Eden and where the ancient inhabitants of Sumer encountered the man-god Ea, exploratory digging unearthed a layer of fused green glass. Archaeologists could not restrain themselves from noting the resemblance that the several-thousand-year-old fused glass bore to the desert floor at White Sands, New Mexico, after the first nuclear blasts in modern times had melted sand and rock. The Mojave Desert has large circular or polygonal areas that are coated with a hard substance very much like opaque glass. recognized the same type of silica fusion which he had seen fifty Between India's Ganges River and the Rajmahal Hills are years earlier in the African desert." scorched ruins which contain large masses of stone that have been In 1947, in the Euphrates Valley of southern Iraq, where certain fused and hollowed. Certain travellers who have ventured to the traditions place the Garden of Eden and where the ancient heart of the Indian forests have reported ruins of cities in which the inhabitants of Sumer encountered the man-god Ea, exploratory walls have become huge slabs of crystal due to some intense heat. digging unearthed a layer of fused green glass. Archaeologists The ruins of the Seven Cities, located near the equator in the could not restrain themselves from noting the resemblance that province of Piaui, Brazil, appear to be the scene of a monstrous the several-thousand-year-old fused glass bore to the desert floor chaos. Since no geological explanation has yet been construed to at White Sands, New Mexico, after the first nuclear blasts in fit the evidence before the archaeologists, certain of those who modern times had melted sand and rock. have investigated the site have said that the manner in which the The Mojave Desert has large circular or polygonal areas that stones have been dried out, destroyed and melted provokes are coated with a hard substance very much like opaque glass. images of Sodom and Gomorrah. French researchers discovered the evidence of prehistoric Vitrified Structures, Scorched Ruins spontaneous nuclear reaction at the Oklo mine at Pierrelatte, While exploring Death Valley in 1850, William Walker Gabon. Scientists found that the ore of this mine contained claimed to have come upon the ruins of an ancient city. An end abnormally low proportions of U-235, such as found only in of the large building within the rubble had had its stones melted depleted uranium fuel taken from atomic reactors. According to and vitrified. Walker went on to state that the entire region those who examined the mine, the ore also contained four rare between the Gila and St John rivers is spotted with ruins. In each elements in forms similar to those found in depleted uranium. of the ancient settlements he found evidence that they had been Although the modern world did not experience atomic power burned out by fire intense enough to have liquefied rock. Paving until the 1940s, there is an astonishing amount of evidence that blocks and stone houses had been nuclear effects may have occurred in split with huge cracks, as if seared by some gigantic cleaver of fire. Perhaps even more than the large i areas of fused green glass, Lam In other parts of the ruins, large intrigued by the evidence of vitrified sections of brickwork had been cities and forts, such as those . sarge discovered by Walker, scorched into a vitrified state. There are ancient hill forts and Several masses of brickwork towers in Scotland, Ireland and had been rendered into a England in which the stoneworks have become calcined because of a completely molten state. great heat that had been applied. There is no way that lightning could have caused such effects. these catastrophes had been caused Other hill forts, from the Lofoten by volcanoes, by lightning, by Islands off northern Norway to the Canary Islands off northwest crashing comets or by conflagrations set by humankind. oo Africa, have become "fused forts". Erich A. von Fange commented that the "piled boulders of their circular walls have (Source: The Canadian, 31 December 2007, http://www. been turned to glass...by some intense heat". agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2007/12/31/ Catal Hiiyiik in north-central Turkey, thought to be one of the 02061.html) oldest cities in the world, appears, according to archaeological evidence, to have been fully civilised and then, suddenly, to have About the Author: died out. Archaeologists were astonished to find thick layers of | Brad Steiger, born in Fort Dodge, lowa in 1936, has been burned brick at one of the levels, called VIa. The blocks had been writing on themes including the phenomenal and paranormal fused together by such intense heat that the effects had penetrated Worlds, prehistoric mysteries, spirituality and UFOs since 1956 to a depth more than a metre below the level of the floors, where | ad now has more than 2,000 articles and 165 books (some co-authored with his wife Sherry Hansen Steiger) to his credit. Brad Steiger has appeared on a variety of TV and radio programs, been interviewed for numerous press articles, scripted feature films and written biographies as well as inspirational and fiction works. The syndicated television series Could It Be A Miracle? featured Brad and Sherry in 22 episodes. Steiger's Worlds Before Our Own (which includes his new foreword for this 2007 edition), his newest book Shadow World: True Encounters with Beings from the Darkside (2007) prehistoric times, leaving behind san melted into glass in certain desert areas, hill forts with vitrified portions of stone walls, and the remains of ancient cities destroyed by what appears to have been extreme heat— far beyond that which could have been applied by the torches of primitive armies. In each instance, the trained an experienced archaeologists who encountered such anomalous finds have stressed the point that none of it carbonised the earth, the skeletal remains of the dead and the burial gifts that had been interred with them. All bacterial decay had been halted by the tremendous heat. When a large ziggurat in Babylonia was excavated, it presented the appearance of having been struck by a terrible fire that had split it down to its foundations. 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In other parts of the ruins, large sections of brickwork had been (Source: The Canadian, 31 December 2007, http://www. agoracosmopolitan.com/home/Frontpage/2007/12/31/ 02061 .html) About the Author: Brad Steiger, born in Fort Dodge, lowa in 1936, has been writing on themes including the phenomenal and paranormal worlds, prehistoric mysteries, spirituality and UFOs since 1956 and now has more than 2,000 articles and 165 books (some co-authored with his wife Sherry Hansen Steiger) to his credit. Brad Steiger has appeared on a variety of TV and radio programs, been interviewed for numerous press articles, scripted feature films and written biographies as well as inspirational and fiction works. The syndicated television series Could It Be A Miracle? featured Brad and Sherry in 22 episodes. Steiger's Worlds Before Our Own (which includes his new foreword for this 2007 edition), his newest book Shadow World: True Encounters with Beings from the Darkside (2007) and other titles including Conspiracies and Secret Societies: The Complete Dossier (2006; co-written with Sherry Hansen Steiger) and Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places (2003) are available from Amazon.com. For more information or to contact the author, go to the website http://www.bradandsherry.com. 62 = NEXUS scorched into a vitrified state. Several masses of brickwork had been tendered into a completely molten state. www.nexusmagazi ne.com FEBRUARY — MARCH 2008