Archeologists Discover The Ancient Bones Of Biblical Giants-Fiction!

Archeologists Discover The Ancient Bones Of Biblical Giants-Fiction!

Summary of eRumor:
 

This is a forwarded email with photos that shows the bones of giants being examined by archeologists.   The email says that these are the ancient bones of giants that were mentioned in the Old Testament.

The Truth:
The photos are computer manipulated contest entries by a digital artist called IronKite.  The pictures were taken from a web site that hosts photo contest submissions called Worth1000, according to a December 14, 2007 National Geographic article.  Click for article.

The article said IronKite’s photos came in third place in the 2002 “Archaeological Anomalies 2” competition.

updated 03/12/10