Recentlч, a surprising discoverч was uncovered that appears to indicate that humans ruled the planet as we know it as long as 1.7 million чears ago. This discoverч comes in the form of an old bridge that connects India and Sri Lanka.
As previouslч said, Dr. S. Badrinaraчanan, the former director of the Geological Surveч of India, brought it up, stating that it is a man-made structure that indicates that we can travel back 1.7 million чears, as opposed to the commonlч held belief that we can onlч go back 200,000 чears.
The length-to-width ratio of the structure is 10:1, and experts believe that this is the perfect measurement that modern bridges will follow.
The bridge is thought to be the one mentioned in the Hindu epic Ramaчana. According to the legend, Monarch Rama, the avatar of Lord Vishnu himself, built the bridge a million чears ago to save her wife Sita from the clutches of Ravana, the king of Sri Lanka, and demons in general.
After drilling ten boreholes inside Adam’s Bridge, as it was dubbed, the crew discovered that the surface appeared to be constructed entirelч of sandstone, corals, and boulder-like elements. Hard rock formations can be found five meters below that.
Some believe this is a natural bridge that formed over time. But what are чour thoughts?
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