We have no evidence at all for deities at the sanctuary, so it is best to think of the ritual practices being directed atthe supernatural, more broadly conceived, as well as at the wider community. Michael Boyd More Quotes by Michael Boyd More Quotes From Michael Boyd The island is naturally pyramid-shaped, but one should not refer to the island as a pyramid a pyramid is a completely artificial construction. Michael Boyd science The site was occupied for over 400 years,so who would have lived there must have changed over time, but mainly, at the moment, we are focusing on those practicing intense craft activities [manufacture of metal tools] at the site around 2600-2500 B.C.. Michael Boyd science