Baalbeck: The Anunnakiвђ™s — City And Afrit Undergound

The theory of Baalbek as an Anunnaki stronghold was popularized by Zecharia Sitchin. He argued that the Sumerian deities, whom he identified as extraterrestrial beings, required a massive, stable platform for their spacecraft.

The physical evidence cited for this is the : three limestone blocks weighing approximately 800 tons each, situated 20 feet above the ground. Even more baffling is the "Stone of the Pregnant Woman" nearby, which weighs over 1,000 tons and remains partially in the quarry. Proponents of the Anunnaki theory argue that no Roman crane or pulley system could have moved these stones with the precision seen in their placement, suggesting instead the use of advanced, perhaps "lost" technology or anti-gravity methods utilized by these ancient "visitors." The Afrit and the Underground Baalbeck: The Anunnaki’s City and Afrit Undergound

Whether viewed through the lens of Sitchin’s "ancient astronauts" or the "spirit-labor" of Solomon’s Jinn, Baalbek challenges our understanding of ancient capability. The site suggests a "pre-cataclysmic" layer of construction—a foundation so massive that later civilizations, like the Romans, could only build atop it, unable to replicate the scale of the original builders. The theory of Baalbek as an Anunnaki stronghold

In local Middle Eastern folklore and Islamic mythology, the construction of Baalbek is often attributed to and his command over the Afrit (or Ifrit)—a powerful class of Jinn. Even more baffling is the "Stone of the

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Baalbeck: The Anunnaki’s City and Afrit Undergound

Effective date: January 12, 2026
Last updated: January 12, 2026