Archaeologists have responded to his claims (for decades). Debunked the old theories (for a century). And have even publicly debated him as he and others demanded. Time for people to actually engage with the ideas before they snark again. thefamiliarstrange.com/2022/11/21/v...

Victorian Pseudoscience on a Netflix Budget: “Ancient Apocalypse” and the Paradox of Science Communication Online

As scholars and investigators of conspiracy theory communities have noted, people who cling to these ideas long after they have been demonstrated to be factually false tend to do so for two reasons…