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Kincaid's Cave: The Grand Canyon City of 1909
In April 1909, the Arizona Gazette ran a front-page story: an explorer named G.E. Kincaid had found a massive, ancient underground city carved into the Grand Canyon, complete with Egyptian-style idols, hieroglyphs, and mummies. The Smithsonian allegedly sent a team to excavate, and then the story vanished from the public record. The episode weighs that vanished report against restricted zones in the canyon, Hopi legends of the Sipapu, and the documented history of the Grand Canyon. The question is whether this is the greatest suppressed archaeological discovery in American history, or a…
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