Majestic Archive
Drawer 01

Ancient sites

Stones that were cut, moved and stacked before anyone wrote down how.

CASE FILE #017
The Pyramids of El-Geezeh, from the South-West, Francis Frith, c. 1857 (J. Paul Getty Museum)
Confirmed Draft

Giza Pyramids

Egypt · Reign of Khufu, 4th Dynasty Evidence

A boatman's logbook says who built it. Muons say something inside is still unexplored.

Updated 2026-10-30
CASE FILE #018
Baalbek, the grand quarry with the great block, c. 1900 (Matson Collection, Library of Congress; stereograph)
Explained Draft

Baalbek

Lebanon · 1st century BC – 1st century AD Evidence

A 1,650-tonne block still lies in the quarry. The argument is about dates, not about aliens.

Updated 2026-10-30
CASE FILE #019
Cut trachyte stone, Puma Punku group, 1903 (Créqui-Montfort mission, Bibliothèque nationale de France)
Explained Draft

Puma Punku

Bolivia · Built mostly in the AD 600s Evidence

Precisely cut andesite, then ransacked for 500 years. Who built it is not the mystery.

Updated 2026-10-30
CASE FILE #020
Göbekli Tepe, the main excavation area from above, c. 2019 (German Archaeological Institute, photo E. Kücük, CC BY 4.0)
German Archaeological Institute, photo E. Kücük (Dietrich et al. 2019, PLoS ONE, CC BY 4.0)
Confirmed Draft

Göbekli Tepe

Türkiye · c. 9500 BC Evidence

Carved pillars from 9500 BC. The date holds; what the carvings mean is still argued.

Updated 2026-10-30