Summary:
The book explores ancient civilizations and their possible connections to a lost advanced civilization, delving into archaeological sites, myths, and geological evidence. It challenges mainstream historical narratives by suggesting that a sophisticated culture could have existed during the last Ice Age and influenced the development of known ancient societies.
Key points:
1. Hancock theorizes a prehistoric, advanced civilization that was destroyed by a global disaster around 12,000 years ago.
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