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The V marks and animals on Pillar 43 record a 365-day lunisolar calendar and a comet impact of about 10950 BC.

The V marks and animals on Pillar 43 record a 365-day lunisolar calendar and a comet impact of about 10950 BC.

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Where it stands

DisputedNone pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • The mark counts are consistent across similar pillars and the animal set maps to constellations without special pleading.

What would rule it out

  • The pillar's position is secondary and the mark counts fail on other decorated pillars.

Evidence none for · 1 against

The questions it answers

Most likelyThe reliefs are the symbolic and mythic repertoire of the builders, varying between enclosures, with no…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The V marks and animals on Pillar 43 record a 365-day lunisolar calendar and a comet impact of about 10950 BC. [Answer ANS0D95758J70PN]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D95758J70PN
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