Tayos Gold by Stan Hall

Tayos Gold by Stan Hall

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Tayos Gold by Stan Hall

In 1976, Scottish engineer Stan Hall an expedition to the caves of the Tayos Indians in Ecuador, involving a dozen institutions, joint Special Forces, and astronaut professor Neil Armstrong as Honorary President and participant. This journey ended with his identification of Atlantis and Cattigara, and the entrance to the Metal Library.
Hall, Stan: - Born in Edinburgh, raised in nearby Dunbar, birthplace of conservationist John Muir. In 1973, initiated the first survey of the Callanish Stone Circles in Scotland, following in 1976 with a landmark scientific expedition to the Tayos Caves of Ecuador, of which astronaut-professor Neil Armstrong was Honorary President and participant. Discovered the only authenticated natural diamond ever found in Ecuador and asserts El Dorado was clandestinely mined by the Spaniards until the Jivaro-Shuar rebellion of 1599... also that Chan Chan in Peru and Teotihuacan in Mexico are the sites of Claudius Ptolemy's lost cities of Cattigara and Acadthra. In 1993, initiated project Tayu Waa targeting World Heritage status for 100,000Km2 of traditional Shuar-Achuar territory in Upper Amazonia, for which efforts he was nominated for an Ecuadorian Blue Planet Award and elected International Representative and Honorary Brother for life of the Federation Shuar. In 1998, rescued thousands of Ecuadorian artifacts representative of the formative cultures of the Americas, asserting these cultures originated in the coastal regions of Ecuador.
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ISBN 13 9781931882675
ISBN 10 1931882673
Title Tayos Gold
Author Stan Hall
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Adventures Unlimited Press
Year published 2007-01-06
Number of pages 232
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