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  2. Barry Fell - Wikipedia

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    Howard Barraclough Fell (June 6, 1917 – April 21, 1994), better known as Barry Fell, was a professor of invertebrate zoology at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology. . While his primary professional research included starfish and sea urchins, Fell is best known for his pseudoarchaeological work in New World epigraphy, arguing that various inscriptions in the Americas are best explained ...

  3. America B.C.: Ancient Settlers in the New World - Wikipedia

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    America B.C.: Ancient Settlers in the New World was published in 1976. [1] In the book, Barry Fell makes the argument that both archaeological discoveries in North America and examination of North American native languages such as Miꞌkmaq reveal possible links to Bronze Age European cultures, which would point to trans-Atlantic voyages by these cultures millennia before the "discovery" of ...

  4. Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact theories - Wikipedia

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    Biologist and controversial amateur epigrapher Barry Fell claims that Irish Ogham writing has been found carved into stones in the Virginias. [152] Linguist David H. Kelley has criticized some of Fell's work but nonetheless argued that genuine Celtic Ogham inscriptions have in fact been discovered in America. [153]

  5. Theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    In the 20th century, adherents have included Cyrus H. Gordon, John Philip Cohane, Ross T. Christensen, Barry Fell and Mark McMenamin. Sample of the design of the reverse side of a stater coin, which purportedly presents evidence of a map of the Mediterranean, Europe and the Americas below the horse.

  6. Ivan Van Sertima - Wikipedia

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    In a New York Times 1977 review of Van Sertima's 1976 book They Came Before Columbus, the archaeologist Glyn Daniel labelled Van Sertima's work as "ignorant rubbish", and concluded that the works of Van Sertima, and Barry Fell, whom he was also reviewing, "give us badly argued theories based on fantasies".

  7. Hyperdiffusionism - Wikipedia

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    Mystery Hill, or America's Stonehenge, is the site which Barry Fell refers to as the primary basis of his hypothesis that ancient Celts once populated New England. [16] Mystery Hill, Fell believes, was a place of worship for the Celts and Phoenician mariners.

  8. Talk:Barry Fell - Wikipedia

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    The present revision of the article uses several obvious devices to marginalize Dr. Fell's credibility with regard to his work on epigraphy, and is thus highly POV. 1. It presents his epigraphic work as completely detached from his academic career, when the two were closely combined from the beginning of his research in the Pacific islands in ...

  9. John Barraclough Fell - Wikipedia

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    Fell related in his later years his three greatest achievements: [3] launching the first steamer on the English Lakes; starting the first railway in Italy; carrying the first railway over the Alps; He pioneered the Malta Railway, now defunct, the only railway system ever built in Malta. The zoologist Dr Barry Fell was a grandson.