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‘Noah’s Ark was real’: Boat-shaped mound near Mount Ararat may confirm ancient flood

Produced by: Manoj Kumar

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Ark Fossil?

A mysterious, boat-shaped mound in Turkey, long thought to be Noah’s Ark, is now backed by fresh evidence — including marine deposits that suggest it was once underwater.

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Flood Clues

Soil samples from the site reveal clay-like materials and seafood remnants, suggesting a massive flood swept over the area nearly 5,000 years ago, echoing biblical accounts.

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Ship-Shaped Mystery

The 538-foot formation near Mount Ararat perfectly mirrors the dimensions of the ark described in Genesis, fueling theories of an ancient vessel preserved in stone.

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Ancient Activity

New findings hint at human activity during the Chalcolithic period, when catastrophic floods may have struck, reinforcing the idea that the ark story may be rooted in real events.

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Biblical Echoes

Lying just 18 miles from Mount Ararat’s summit, where Genesis says the ark came to rest, the Durupinar formation stirs age-old questions about myth and history.

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Buried Proof?

Researchers found marine deposits and seafood remnants, implying this mountain region was submerged — possibly during the very “great flood” described in ancient texts.

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Legend Revived

Although the Durupinar site was dismissed by skeptics for decades, new geological and biological evidence has revived belief among some experts that the ark might be real.

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Lost in Stone

The massive formation, made of limonite and stone, could be a fossilized ark, preserved through millennia — a relic of a disaster that reshaped ancient civilizations.

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Faith Meets Science

While scholars debate the truth of Noah’s Ark, this discovery bridges ancient legend and modern science, suggesting humanity’s oldest flood story may hold real, geological roots.

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