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Noah's Ark on Ararat
Biblical · Mount Ararat, Turkey
UnsolvedThe prize. The greatest relic of them all
Where. Mount Ararat, Turkey
Status. Unsolved
Where. Mount Ararat, Turkey
Status. Unsolved
The account
For centuries climbers and explorers have searched the ice of Mount Ararat for the resting place of Noah's Ark, chasing boat-shaped anomalies high on the holy mountain.
Leads, where the trail points now
- Pin down the most specific last-known position in the record before going; the legend centers on Mount Ararat, Turkey.
- What you are chasing is The greatest relic of them all. Work the documented record of Noah's Ark on Ararat back to primary sources and separate what is attested from folklore before you commit time or money.
- Confirm who owns and governs Mount Ararat, Turkey and get written permission before any search; treat protected or archaeological ground as off limits.
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