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CBS airs The Incredible Discovery of Noah's Ark featuring George Jammal

20 February 1993 · by CBS, Sun Classic Pictures

A CBS special produced by Sun (the company behind the 1976 film) presented George Jammal displaying wood he said came from the Ark on Ararat.

Details

TIME (5 July 1993) said the network did not check Jammal's story. The air date is from Wikipedia.

Claimants: CBS Sun Classic Pictures
People involved: George Jammal
Site: Mount Ararat

Sources (3)

Phony Arkaeology (opens in a new tab)
TIME · published 5 Jul 1993
Admitting 'Noah's Ark' Hoax (opens in a new tab)
Los Angeles Times · published 30 Oct 1993
Searches for Noah's Ark (opens in a new tab)
Wikipedia · published 15 Jun 2005

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