Did They Find Noah's Ark? | E17
In 1959, a Turkish army captain reviewing NATO aerial photos spotted something strange 6,500 feet up a mountainside: a boat-shaped mound, 18 miles south of Mount Ararat. This year, researchers with ground-penetrating radar say there are tunnels inside it, soil chemistry that shouldn't be there — and for the first time in decades, permission to drill.
So… did they find Noah's Ark?
In this episode we walk the Durupınar site honestly, from both sides of the net: the measurements and the cubit question, the anchor stones carved with ancient crosses, the pilgrim traditions going back 2,000 years…
The skinny
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