Page 8 - Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock

Graham Hancock – FINGERPRINTS OF THE GODS

Struggle and abandonment ..................................................................................94
An artificial language ...........................................................................................97
Mexico.................................................................................................................97
Part III..........................................................................................................................99
Chapter 13 ............................................................................................................100
Slaughterhouses ................................................................................................101
Children of the Fifth Sun ....................................................................................103
Lightbringer.......................................................................................................105
Chapter 14 ............................................................................................................107
Viracocha’s Mexican twin ...................................................................................107
Cosmic struggle.................................................................................................110
Fire serpents......................................................................................................111
Serpent Sanctuary ..............................................................................................112
Chapter 15 ............................................................................................................114
Tears for the past...............................................................................................115
Gigantic men of deformed stature......................................................................117
Remnants...........................................................................................................118
Pyramids upon pyramids....................................................................................120
Chapter 16 ............................................................................................................122
Santiago Tuxtla..................................................................................................124
Tres Zapotes......................................................................................................124
Chapter 17 ............................................................................................................127
San Lorenzo.......................................................................................................127
La Venta.............................................................................................................128
Deus ex machina................................................................................................133
Whispers of ancient secrets................................................................................134
Chapter 18 ............................................................................................................136
Hypothetical third party .....................................................................................138
Villahermosa to Oaxaca......................................................................................141
Chapter 19 ............................................................................................................143
Monte Alban: the downfall of masterful men ......................................................148
Legacy ...............................................................................................................149
Chapter 20 ............................................................................................................151
Pacal’s tomb ......................................................................................................152
Pyramid of the Magician.....................................................................................154
A science of prophecy ........................................................................................157
Chapter 21 ............................................................................................................158
Knowledge out of place......................................................................................160
Someone else’s science?.....................................................................................161
Chapter 22 ............................................................................................................165
The Citadel, the Temple and the Map of Heaven.................................................166
Egypt and Mexico—more coincidences?..............................................................168
Hints of forgotten wisdom..................................................................................171
Chapter 23 ............................................................................................................174
Erasing messages from the past.........................................................................175
Eternal numbers.................................................................................................176
Mathematical city...............................................................................................180
Part IV .......................................................................................................................183
Chapter 24 ............................................................................................................184
And the ark went upon the face of the waters.....................................................184
Central America .................................................................................................187
South America....................................................................................................188
North America....................................................................................................190
Water water everywhere .....................................................................................190
Greece, India and Egypt......................................................................................192

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