![]() It is obvious that the level of sophistication the Hohokam achieved was not entirely of an organic nature. Perhaps the people who eventually became the Hohokam stumbled across these ruins, took and adapted what they could, and became the great civilization they were. An influence reminiscent of Egypt or perhaps a culture that was influenced its self by Egypt. It is my suspicion that at one point in history a pre-pharaonic culture entered the central Arizona area and laid the groundwork for a great empire. Speaking for myself, what began as the curious tug at an odd little thread of history has turned into miles of string and I find the official tapestry of history quickly unraveling. If this strikes a cord or peaks your interest, I urge you to delve deeper into this subject and come to the truth yourself. ![]() What follows is a brief introduction to this topic. Whereas a few brave souls have done the heavy lifting on this particular rabbit trail of history, most refuse to even consider a past different from the officially sanctioned version, in spite of the all the evidence. More important to this article, however, are the similarities and obvious connections between Phoenix and Egypt itself, both ancient and modern. In spite of building great platform mounds reminiscent of Egyptian and Aztec pyramids, and hand digging over 1000 miles of irrigation canals, they thrived from the current cities of Tucson to Ajo and south into Mexico. The Hohokam empire spanned some 1,500 years in this valley, and dare I argue, perhaps greater cultures before them. In fact, there was nothing untouched or virgin about the Phoenix area.Īlthough far from a secret, few people are aware that a rather advanced culture once thrived where Phoenix now stands. The founding fathers of Phoenix came here almost two centuries ago, and tapping the natural resources of the rivers and climate developed this virgin valley into the oasis it is today. The great ocean of truth lay all undiscoveredīorn at a time that was the old west, and blossoming into the sprawling jungle of concrete and steel that we see today, Phoenix AZ glitters like a gem emerging from the sand. Pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst Myself in now and then finding a smoother “I do not know what I may appear to the world,īut to myself I seem to have been only like aīoy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting
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