The Tower of Babel
A Prototype for all Others

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China
Over 100 pyramids in the Shensi Province made of clay are now nearly stone hard. Estimates are 4,500 years old, but 1912 diaries of two Australian traders quote a Buddhist monk saying these pyramids are mentioned in the 5,000 year old records of his monastery as being "very old."








Last Update: 2/4/2005