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EYESORE 9001

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5. Not archaeology

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Sun Jul 13, 2025, 04:42 PM

Jul 13

More like plate tectonics, as rising ocean levels increase pressure on the ocean floor, the plate under the Mediterranean appears to be rising in response to. Sure, the foundations of the lighthouse of Alexandria are interesting, but I’m more fascinated by the plate tectonics involved.

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Not archaeology EYESORE 9001 Jul 13 #5