mm mm^- ANCESTORS CAME FROM OUTERSPACE ANASAEXPEKT CONFIRMS MANKIND'S EXmATERRESTRt^ ORIGINS MAURICE CHAtEL^ m^ •BY X ~%^ ."^'^^ < K #/ ^ /> If' N O.A.C.F.O.S. $7.95 CXJR ANCESTORS CAME FROM OUTERSBCE BYMAURICE CHATELMN Did human civilization begin 65,000 years ago when extraterrestrial visi- tors landed on this planet? Is it pos- sible that all mankind's knowledge did not evolve slowly but was be- queathed to us suddenly by such visitors? Maurice Chatelain has compiled an enormous amount of evidence in- dicating that this may be the case. A former NASA space expert, he argues the astronauts from another planet in another solar system did land on earth where they mated with Nean- derthal women, thus producing the Cro-Magnon people — much more highly developed—and taught them very advanced knowledge. These were our ancestors. Sounds fantastic—but Chatelain's theory has a sound scientific basis. Using computers, he has carefully studied such mysteries as the Egyp- tian pyramids, Mayan calendar, and Sumerian zodiac. From new and pre- (continuedonbackflap) d BOSTON PUBLIC UBR?tRY OUR ANCESTORS CAME FROM OUTER SPACE Our Came Ancestors From Outer Space MAURICE HATE LAIN C TRANSLATED BY OREST BERLINGS Douhleday ir Company, Inc., Garden City, New York 1978 Libraryof Congress Catalogingin Publication Data Chatelain, Maurice. Our ancestors came from outer space. Translation ofNos ancetres venus du cosmos. Bibliography: p. 207. 1. Interplanetaryvoyages. 2. History, Ancient. 3. Man, Prehistoric. I. Title. CB156.C4513 ooi.9'4 ISBN: 0-383-12535-6 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 76-50758 © Copyright Editions Robert Laffont, S.A., 1975 © Translation copyright 1977, 1978 by Doubleday h- Company, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH Contents INTRODUCTION The Apollo Spacecraft i CHAPTER 1 The Constant of Nineveh 21 CHAPTER 2 The Mayan Calendar 41 CHAPTER 3 The Secret of the Pyramid 53 CHAPTER 4 The Maltese Cross 71 CHAPTER 5 The Rhodes Calculator 87 CHAPTER 6 The Kings ofthe Sea 101 CHAPTER 7 The Signs of the Zodiac 115 CHAPTER 8 The Polar Mysteries 129 CHAPTER 9 The Universal Calendar 143 CHAPTER 10 The Four Moons 157 CHAPTER 11 The Mystery of Atlantis 175 CHAPTER 12 Contact with Extra- terrestrial Civilizations 189 Conclusion 197 BIBLIOGRAPHY 207
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