{"id":229,"date":"2004-05-04T11:35:01","date_gmt":"2004-05-04T18:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/balafon.net\/?p=229"},"modified":"2004-05-04T11:35:01","modified_gmt":"2004-05-04T18:35:01","slug":"more-things-in-heaven-or-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/?p=229","title":{"rendered":"More things in heaven or earth&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laputanlogic.com\">Laputan Logic<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laputanlogic.com\/story\/2004\/04\/30-0001.html\">collected reports<\/a> about the discovery of a previously unknown civilization in eastern Iran.  The civilization seems to have been contemporary with, and possibly even predating, the Sumerian and Indus valley civilizations.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s funny about this is I&#8217;ve been reading a bit of Graham Hancock &mdash; one of the more reasonable of the Ancient Astronaut crowd &mdash; who proposes lost civilizations in the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laputan Logic has collected reports about the discovery of a previously unknown civilization in eastern Iran. The civilization seems to have been contemporary with, and possibly even predating, the Sumerian and Indus valley civilizations. What&#8217;s funny about this is I&#8217;ve been reading a bit of Graham Hancock &mdash; one of the more reasonable of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/balafon.net\/?p=229\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More things in heaven or earth&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balafon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}