Part 8/13:
Questionable Dating Techniques and the Absence of Material Evidence
A recurring theme in Milo’s critique is Hancock’s weak use of scientific dating methods. Hancock often employs subjective interpretations of site features, old maps, or folklore to assign dates — methods that are far from the standards of radiocarbon or uranium-series dating. For example, he speculates about the age of Bimini Road because of its visual similarities to ancient structures on old maps, ignoring the geological explanation that it is a naturally occurring formation.