For thousands of years people have held a belief that objects become imbued with a mysterious energy. Known as talismans, they are revered in every culture. And it’s believed they provide a connection to a higher realm. Ancient Aliens s19e18: The Power of the Talisman
Sunken continents said to have once been home to advanced civilisations. An ancient shipwreck containing what might be evidence of Atlantis. And unidentified submersible objects moving through our oceans. Ancient Aliens s19e19: Top Ten Mysteries of the Deep
Top ten mysteries of the deep:
10. The Yonaguni Monument, Japan; The Lost Continent of Mu; Atlantis; Orichalcum; The Lost Pagodas of Mahabalipuram, India; The Sunken City of Dwarka; Rama’s Bridge; The Malta Cart Ruts; Unidentified Submersible Objects; Underwater Alien Bases. ibid.
Ancient paintings of strange humanlike figures. Rocks engraved thousands of years ago with images of flying machines. And stone carvings of what appear to be astronauts. Ancient Aliens s19e20: Top Ten Alien Petroglyphs
Top ten alien petroglyphs:
10. The rock art of Winnemmucca Lake, Nevada; Rock Art Ranch, Arizona; Birdmen of Easter Island; Lava Beds National Monument, California; Charama Rock, India; Tassili Astronauts, Algeria; Spacemen of Val Camonica, Italy; Wandjina, Australia; Rock Art of Utah; The Holy Ghost Panel, Utah. ibid.
A mysterious Egyptian pharaoh who altered the religion of an entire empire; extraordinary engineers who lived in the sea; and a cosmic visitor who worked for the United States military. Ancient Aliens s20e1: Top Ten Alien Influencers
Beings who came from the sky and imparted knowledge:
10. The Watchers; The Kami, Japan; Kachinas, Hopi tribe; The Telchines, Rhodes; Nommo of Dogon tribe, Mali; Baiame, Australia; Imhotep, Egypt; Akhenaten, Egypt; J-Rod, USA; Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. ibid.
A flying monster terrorising West Virginia; a giant beast that roams the Himalayas; and a sea creature that may be from another world. Ancient Aliens s20e2: Top Ten Extraordinary Creatures
Top ten extraordinary creatures we’ve investigated:
10. Bigfoot; The Yeti; Loch Ness Monster; The Minotaur; The Mothman; Dragons; The Leviathan; The Jinn; The Sidhe; The Octopus. ibid.
A mysterious signal detected under the ice of Antarctica; a lake in China where UFOs are seen emerging from beneath the water; and powerful magnetic anomalies observed near Mount Denali in Alaska. Ancient Aliens s20e3: Top Ten Alien Bases
Top ten alien bases:
10. Antarctica; Fuxian Lake, China; The Malibu USO Base; The Dragon House, Greece; Mount Kailash, Tibet; Mount Musine, Italy; Dulce Underground Base, New Mexico; The Dark Pyramid of Alaska; Mount Shasta, California; The Moon. ibid.
A military base that was targeed by a UFO; a plane that was hijacked by bizarre technology; and an encounter in rural Texas that defies explanation. Ancient Aliens s20e4: Top Ten Scariest Encounters
Ten most frightening encounters ever reported:
10. The UFO Hijacking over Mexico; Japan Airlines Flight 1628 over Anchorage; The Mount Shishaldin Incident, Alaska; Animal Mutilations; The Ural Mountains Encounter, Russia; The Cash-Landrum Incident, Texas; Miracle Mountains Incident, Oklahoma; The Rendlesham Forest Incident, Suffolk; The Travis Walton Abduction; The Abduction of Whitley Streiber. ibid.
A mathematical message encoded within a megalithic tomb; a mysterious ancient symbol with connections to the cosmos; and complex patterns that appear in fields around the world. Ancient Aliens s20e5: The Top Ten Alien Codes
Ten most intriguing and mysterious codes we’ve examined:
10. The Standing Stones inc Carnac, France; The Band of Holes, Peru; Geoglyphs inc Nazca Lines; The Keyhole Shape; The Spiral Code; Pyramids; Binary Code; Mandalas; Crop Circles; The Genetic Code. ibid.
An ancient battle fought with nuclear weapons; a deadly virus of other-worldly origin; and Biblical plagues that some believe were caused by extraterrestrial technology. Ancient Aliens s20e6: Top Ten Alien Disasters
Ten of the biggest disasters we’ve investigated:
10. The Fukishima Nuclear Accident; The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster; The Silver Bridge Collapse & The Mothman; The Dinosaur Extinction; The Tunguska Explosion; The Ten Plagues of Egypt; The Ancient Nuclear War, India; The Black Plague; The Disappearance of Atlantis; The Great Flood. ibid.
In the heart of the Middle East there is a region known as the fertile crescent … Within this region was Mesopotamia, where several of the world’s first-known civilisations emerged thousands of years ago. Ancient Aliens s20e7: Secrets of the Sumerians
The land of Sumer which scholar believe to be the place where the mysterious language originated. ibid.
The Sumerians were responsible for many world-changing innovations like the wheel. ibid.
The Sumerians also built some of the first known pyramidal structures. ibid.
‘Nobody knows where they came from.’ ibid. comment
‘An explosion of knowledge about them in the 20th century.’ ibid.
‘Who were the Anunnaki? Were they extraterrestrials?’ ibid.
Within the thousands of Sumerian tablets that have been translated are countless stories of the Anunnaki and their interactions with humans. ibid.
There is a line that runs around the world, and all along it strange things are witnessed. There have been countless UFO sightings, hundreds of mysterious animal mutilations, and even stories of encounters in the distant past. Could there be something about the 37th Parallel that is attracting visitors from other worlds? Ancient Aliens s20e8: UFO Superhighway
Animal mutilations: The Miller Ranch, Trinidad, Colorado: 16 cattle mutilations have been discovered since the mid-1990s.
‘Electro-magnetic anomalies, sightings of UFOs and Orbs, power fluctuations …’ ibid. Nick Pope
Tom and Sally Miller lead Nick and Travis across their 1,400-acre ranch, to the site of less where than a month ago they discovered what appears to be the latest victim of cattle mutilation. ibid.
Black Mesa, Arizona, 1.5 million acres: According to the Hopi, this is where their star ancestors descended from the heavens. ibid.
‘A lot of earthquake activity along the 37th Parallel.’ ibid. Nick Pope
Radar Spots Strange Objects Over Capitol. ibid. Oneonta Star July 25th 1952
US: Fort Knox, Nellis Air Force Base, Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Area 51, Black Mesa, Archuleta Mesa, Trinidad, Cape Girardeau, Mantell Crash Site, Piedmont … ibid.
Gaziantep, Turkey, Gobekli Tepe & Karahan Tepe … ibid.
For thousands of years Scotland has been the epicentre of other-worldly phenomena. It is home to many mysterious ancient structures. And is a major hotspot for UFO sightings. Ancient Aliens s20e9: Mysteries of Scotland
UFO capital of the world! Bonnybridge is set to feature as the UFO capital of the world on a Japanese prime time TV slot watched by over 24 million people! ibid. local news article Charles Lavery
The Falkirk Triangle: Falkirk-Edinburgh-Glasgow, centered around the small village of Bonnybridge, it boasts the highest concentration of UFO sightings on Earth. ibid.
Since 1992 approximately 300 UFO sightings are reported within the Falkirk Triangle. ibid.
Dechmont, Scotland, 9th November 1979: In the centre of the Falkirk Triangle, just 20 miles from Bonnybridge, forest service surpervisor Bob Taylor walks down a wooded path when he sees something extraordinary in the clearing ahead: a huge object hovering over the forest floor. ibid.
‘What resembled two Second World War sea-mines descended from beneath this object and started rolling across the grass towards him. Then suddenly these objects stopped in front of him and projected these projections towards his person. They grabbed him forcibly at the hips and started to pull him towards this larger object. And then … he lost consciousness. When he regained consciousness, he had a nasty graze under his chin, he had a graze on his head, his clothes were all torn, his jersey was muddy, he felt nauseous, he had a terrible headache.’ ibid. comment
‘We saw the marks on the ground … heavy-duty marks.’ ibid.
Bob Taylor’s account stands out from many others due to the abundance of physical evidence. Including the trousers he was wearing. ibid.
Its [Scotland] rich trove of stone circles that date back over 4,000 years. ibid.
‘Best’ UFO Picture Ever, the Calvine Photo, Found After 30 Years Missing. ibid. Newsweek online article 15th August 2022