Episode

1677: "The Benben Stone"

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Interesting Things with JC
Published
Jun 8, 2026
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157
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Summary

Interesting Things with JC #1677: "The Benben Stone" – A sacred stone once stood at the center of Egypt’s solar temple, marking the place where creation was believed to begin. The stone disappeared, but its shape continued to appear atop pyramids and obelisks for thousands of years.