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Description Mount Ararat panoramic image with the Ararat anomaly circled in red by researcher Porcher Taylor, taken on December 20, 1973, by the CIA's KH-9 Hexagon (aka Keyhole-9) satellite and since declassified.
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NOTE: Original image no longer available at given URL. New full-image source: Internet Archive Wayback Machine, "Declassified Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Keyhole-9 satellite image of a panoramic shot of Mt. Ararat, taken on Dec. 20, 1973", archived March 19, 2006; accessed December 19, 2013. Original page archived at "XCLUSIVE: Satellite Sleuth Closes in on Noah's Ark Mystery" by Leonard David, LiveScience; archived March 19, 2006; accessed December 19, 2013.
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Public domain This image is a work of a Central Intelligence Agency employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a Work of the United States Government, this image or media is in the public domain in the United States.

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  • 2006-03-28 00:49 A1959 630×425× (49881 bytes) This is a pictue taken by the US CIA in 1973 according to this web site [http://www.livescience.com/history/060309_the_ark.html] from which the file was uploaded. (You need to scroll down the page to see this image.) Accordingly, this picture is in the pu

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