British author — whose Fingerprints of the Gods and America Before argue for a lost advanced Ice Age civilization — the most mainstream alternative archaeologist — whose Netflix series Ancient Apocalypse generated an unusual degree of scientific backlash.
Creates the lost civilization hypothesis in popular form — Hancock's argument (that an advanced civilization was destroyed in the Younger Dryas cataclysm ~12,800 years ago and its survivors seeded knowledge to later civilizations) is the most elaborately constructed alternative archaeology argument in popular culture.
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