Aliens and Ancient Civilizations: What Archaeology Reveals About Human Achievement
To the point
Aliens did not shape ancient civilizations, despite Erich von Däniken’s popularization of that idea; archaeology shows complex achievements arose from human planning and labor at places like Giza, Göbekli Tepe, and Troy, while pseudoscience thrives on spectacle and distrust amplified by digital media, and the true takeaway is that cooperation and experimentation by humans made the extraordinary possible.