We are fans of archaeological discoveries, especially spectacular ones that branch off from established narratives without insulting our intelligence with fanciful, far-fetched speculations. We just recently ran across some discussion of the Yonaguni Monument, in Japan, an underwater site that some argue are man-made and of relatively great antiquity. Here’s an excerpt from the Japan.Travel site, which states some basic factual details. From there — it’s all spec:
“The “rectangular rock formation known as the Yonaguni Monument measures 100 meters by 60 meters and stands about 25 meters tall. With other angular structures around it, the monument certainly looks man-made, but there is a problem. Scientists estimate that the formation is many thousands of years old, created before human beings would have had the means of making such a structure. So is it a natural rock formation? A natural formation adapted by man? Or is this indeed the remains of a lost civilization? You decide.”
Read the entire entry: https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/564/
