The Mayan translation mix-up
James Churchward and the Naacal tablets
The cold hard science of sinking lands
Mu in the modern imagination
YOUR GOAL
Master of Searching for the lost continent of Mu
007skaty The Naacal Tablets of Mu
James read the sunburnt clay—(oh yeah!)—to find the lost land of Mu—(it's true!)
007skaty Churchward blamed collapsing subterranean gas belts for sinking Mu, but modern geology proves continents cannot deflate like hollow
007skaty Vibrant, expressive brushwork illustrates the legendary Pacific landmass of Mu.
007skaty Decode ancient symbols on the tablets to discover the lost continent of Mu.
The fake colonel: James Churchward often called himself 'Colonel Churchward', but historical military records show he never actually held this rank.
A flat slab of stone, clay, or wood, used especially for writing or inscription. In India, James Churchward claimed a priest helped him translate ancient stone tablets describing a lost continent.
In his later books, to which mountainous region did Churchward claim the Naacal tablets were moved?
Which other fictional lost continent did Churchward frequently equate with his version of Mu?
Before writing books about Mu, what was James Churchward's profession in Sri Lanka?
According to Churchward's books, how many people lived on the lost continent of Mu when it sank?
What was the name of the mythical language Churchward claimed to read on the clay tablets?
Churchward claimed that the king of Mu ruled under what solar title, which he linked to Egypt?
What pseudo-scientific geological feature did Churchward blame for the sudden sinking of Mu?