Andrew Collins is a science and history writer who has investigated the true origins of human civilization for more than 30 years. He is the codiscoverer of a massive cave complex beneath the Giza plateau, now known as "Collins’ Cave." The author of several books, including Göbekli Tepe: Genesis of the Gods, he lives in Essex, England.

FOREWORD In Quest of a Supercivilization
By Hugh Newman

Acknowledgments

PREFACE The Coming of the Serpent

Part 1

DISCOVERIES AND REVELATIONS

1 The Great Discovery

2 Karahan Tepe—The Bedrock Enclosures

3 Structure AA—The Pit Shrine

4 It Began with Göbekli Tepe

5 Hill of the Dark Lord

6 The Birth of Taş Tepeler

Part 2

SOUND AND RITUAL
7 The Mysteries of the Great Ellipse

8 Aligning with the Stars

9 The Place of Emergence

Part 3

STARS AND SNAKES

10 Mad Englishmen

11 Descending into Snake Holes

12 Half Moons and Rock Temples

13 Realm of the Snake Mother

Part 4

THE SUN AND THE SERPENT

14 Celestial Synchronization

15 The Scorpionic Gateway

16 The Cosmic Snake Charmer

Part 5

THE SKY MAP

17 Pillar 43—Part One: The Vulture and the Scorpion

18 Pillar 43—Part Two: The Hole in the Sky

19 Pillar 43—Part Three: The Fox and the Snake

Part 6

THE COSMOS

20 The Milky Way Serpent

21 Riding the Snake

22 The Shining Serpent

23 Oracular Communication

24 The Star Worshippers of Harran

Part 7

GNOSIS
25 The Mystery of the Alabaster Bowl

26 The Road to Rusafa

27 Followers of the Serpent

28 Raising of the Kundalini

29 Cities of the Serpent

30 The Serpent Within

31 Lord of the Signs

Part 8

THE ETERNAL RETURN
32 At the Center of It All

33 The Galactic Merry-Go-Round

34 Maya Cosmogenesis

35 In the Realm of Adam

36 Identifying Eve

37 The Greatest Confirmation

APPENDIX Secrets of Karahan Tepe:
The Discovery of a Stunning Winter
Solstice Alignment
By Hugh Newman and JJ Ainsworth

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