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Pyramid myths

The Legends of the Pyramids

Myths and Misconceptions about Ancient Egypt

Jason Colavito

Red Lightning 2021

Hb, 222pp, £15.99. ISBN 9781684351480

In 2012 a presenter of the US TV show claimed on social media to have evidence that the building of the Great Pyramid was inspired by extraterrestrials. Author Jason Colavito set out to prove that this claim was wrong, and devoted seven years to researching the issue, which resulted in this book.

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