1 00:00:01,627 --> 00:00:03,001 Narrator: Tonight on the curse of oak island... 2 00:00:03,087 --> 00:00:05,212 It's the last caisson for the year. 3 00:00:05,423 --> 00:00:06,380 If we're gonna take a shot at this, 4 00:00:06,590 --> 00:00:07,597 We're gonna take our best shot. 5 00:00:07,675 --> 00:00:08,732 Corjan: This is the holy 6 00:00:08,843 --> 00:00:09,991 Of holiest of the templars. 7 00:00:10,094 --> 00:00:11,668 -Wow! -Oh! 8 00:00:11,929 --> 00:00:12,753 Corjan: I think we're gonna find some real answers here. 9 00:00:12,930 --> 00:00:14,722 That is incredible. 10 00:00:15,016 --> 00:00:17,057 -We're looking for the extension to the road. -Yes. 11 00:00:17,268 --> 00:00:18,358 Laird: Whoa, whoa, whoa! Look at this. 12 00:00:18,436 --> 00:00:19,827 There's a lot of cobble there. 13 00:00:19,979 --> 00:00:21,428 Yeah, I'm wondering if that's it already. 14 00:00:21,647 --> 00:00:23,688 -Alex: Wow. -Corjan: It is spectacular. 15 00:00:23,733 --> 00:00:25,523 It's stunningly beautiful. 16 00:00:25,609 --> 00:00:27,192 João fiandeiro: There's nine platforms. 17 00:00:27,278 --> 00:00:28,569 That's exactly the money pit story. 18 00:00:29,905 --> 00:00:33,273 Narrator: There is an island in the north atlantic 19 00:00:33,451 --> 00:00:35,300 Where people have been looking for 20 00:00:35,453 --> 00:00:40,146 An incredible treasure for more than 200 years. 21 00:00:40,332 --> 00:00:43,142 So far, they have found a stone slab 22 00:00:43,294 --> 00:00:46,286 With strange symbols carved into it, 23 00:00:46,505 --> 00:00:49,890 Man-made workings that date to medieval times, 24 00:00:50,009 --> 00:00:54,528 And a lead cross whose origin may be connected 25 00:00:54,597 --> 00:00:56,004 To the knights templar. 26 00:00:56,006 --> 00:00:58,715 To date, six men have died 27 00:00:58,917 --> 00:01:00,967 Trying to solve the mystery. 28 00:01:01,228 --> 00:01:06,773 And according to legend, one more will have to die 29 00:01:06,859 --> 00:01:08,901 Before the treasure can be found. 30 00:01:14,016 --> 00:01:16,950 ♪ ♪ 31 00:01:20,539 --> 00:01:22,289 -Jack: Last can for the year! -Gary: Yeah. 32 00:01:22,583 --> 00:01:25,233 -Jack: I feel good about this caisson. -Terry: Absolutely. 33 00:01:25,419 --> 00:01:27,252 Gary: Hopefully, we've saved the best 34 00:01:27,338 --> 00:01:28,495 -Till the last. -Terry: Hopefully, some 35 00:01:28,672 --> 00:01:29,646 Of the great mystery 36 00:01:29,715 --> 00:01:31,848 -Will be revealed today. -Yeah. 37 00:01:32,009 --> 00:01:33,967 Narrator: As another brisk fall morning 38 00:01:34,220 --> 00:01:37,754 Gets underway on oak island, the anticipation 39 00:01:38,015 --> 00:01:39,831 For a potentially historic breakthrough discovery 40 00:01:40,017 --> 00:01:42,876 In the money pit area has never been higher 41 00:01:43,062 --> 00:01:45,086 For brothers rick and marty lagina 42 00:01:45,231 --> 00:01:47,088 And the members of their team. 43 00:01:47,316 --> 00:01:49,090 -Top of the morning, gentlemen. -Hi, sam. How you doing? 44 00:01:49,360 --> 00:01:54,521 Oh, very best. So, our current depth of hole is around 57 feet. 45 00:01:54,740 --> 00:01:58,041 Super. We're starting to get into full mouthfuls 46 00:01:58,077 --> 00:01:59,660 Of the maroon till. 47 00:01:59,870 --> 00:02:01,444 -Yes, sir. -We need to go 48 00:02:01,705 --> 00:02:03,396 -From that to gold. -That's right. -That's right. 49 00:02:03,541 --> 00:02:05,365 First, through the wood maybe 50 00:02:05,584 --> 00:02:06,667 And then into a chamber, let's hope. 51 00:02:06,877 --> 00:02:08,776 It appears, to our research, 52 00:02:08,963 --> 00:02:10,838 -That there is some tunnel here. -Yeah. 53 00:02:11,132 --> 00:02:13,857 Narrator: At a location just five feet north 54 00:02:14,051 --> 00:02:18,178 Of borehole c-1, the team is excavating their fifth 55 00:02:18,472 --> 00:02:22,850 And final ten-foot-diameter steel-cased shaft for this year. 56 00:02:23,144 --> 00:02:28,689 Dubbed "b4-c," rick, marty and their partner craig tester 57 00:02:28,899 --> 00:02:30,724 Are especially hopeful for this dig 58 00:02:30,901 --> 00:02:32,300 Due to the incredible clues 59 00:02:32,444 --> 00:02:33,985 That they've already recovered 60 00:02:34,071 --> 00:02:36,546 In this area over the past several months. 61 00:02:36,740 --> 00:02:40,700 These finds include evidence of mysterious wooden tunnels 62 00:02:40,744 --> 00:02:42,427 At a depth of some 90 feet, 63 00:02:42,621 --> 00:02:46,689 Which have been carbon-dated to as early as the 15th century. 64 00:02:46,876 --> 00:02:49,659 But even more compelling were the results 65 00:02:49,879 --> 00:02:51,736 Of water testing in existing boreholes 66 00:02:51,922 --> 00:02:54,180 And core drilling across the area 67 00:02:54,258 --> 00:02:56,383 That was conducted this year. 68 00:02:56,635 --> 00:02:59,761 Both operations yielded high-trace evidence 69 00:03:00,014 --> 00:03:02,255 That vast quantities of silver and gold 70 00:03:02,433 --> 00:03:05,409 Lie buried somewhere deep below. 71 00:03:06,437 --> 00:03:08,595 Rick: Our expectations are exceedingly high 72 00:03:08,772 --> 00:03:10,355 For the final can. 73 00:03:10,441 --> 00:03:12,949 The data strongly suggests there's a tunnel, 74 00:03:13,110 --> 00:03:15,510 And the tunnel perhaps means treasure, 75 00:03:15,613 --> 00:03:17,779 Or proximity to treasure. 76 00:03:18,115 --> 00:03:21,008 The other thing, of course, is that at 150-foot level, 77 00:03:21,160 --> 00:03:27,205 Where in 1897 the vault supposedly was drilled into. 78 00:03:27,291 --> 00:03:29,099 There was a number of intersections 79 00:03:29,293 --> 00:03:30,967 That were confirmed by two or three drill holes. 80 00:03:31,128 --> 00:03:35,305 90 feet was the top of the first suspected tunnel. 81 00:03:35,466 --> 00:03:37,140 So, we're getting close. We're sneaking up on it. 82 00:03:37,301 --> 00:03:39,217 -Yup. -And hopefully, we'll open up into a chamber. 83 00:03:39,303 --> 00:03:41,403 All right, fellas. We'll be... We'll be in touch. 84 00:03:41,555 --> 00:03:43,046 -All right then. -Thanks. -Keep on rocking. 85 00:03:43,182 --> 00:03:44,598 -Take care. -(sam laughs) 86 00:03:44,808 --> 00:03:46,800 Narrator: Although it could take 87 00:03:46,977 --> 00:03:48,435 As much as one more week 88 00:03:48,646 --> 00:03:51,413 For the b4-c shaft to reach its target depth 89 00:03:51,482 --> 00:03:53,607 Below 150 feet, 90 00:03:53,776 --> 00:03:55,609 Geologist terry matheson 91 00:03:55,903 --> 00:03:58,828 And members of the team will continue searching the spoils 92 00:03:58,989 --> 00:04:01,739 For valuable clues that could help solve 93 00:04:01,825 --> 00:04:05,285 The 227-year-old oak island mystery. 94 00:04:05,496 --> 00:04:06,803 So, we're in very dense, 95 00:04:06,956 --> 00:04:08,154 Tight material that hasn't been disturbed. 96 00:04:08,332 --> 00:04:10,924 So, that's great, and it just 97 00:04:11,001 --> 00:04:12,917 Bodes well for tunnels, or an off... 98 00:04:13,003 --> 00:04:15,145 Cross your fingers-- an offset chamber and some 99 00:04:15,214 --> 00:04:16,646 Silver and gold perhaps. 100 00:04:16,715 --> 00:04:18,548 Here's to hoping. 101 00:04:19,635 --> 00:04:20,801 Narrator: While the excavation continues 102 00:04:20,970 --> 00:04:22,819 In the money pit area, 103 00:04:22,888 --> 00:04:25,847 Later that morning... 104 00:04:26,850 --> 00:04:28,916 -Marty: Hey, rick! Doug! -Scott: Hey, guys. 105 00:04:29,061 --> 00:04:30,927 -Hello, chaps. -Hey, everybody. 106 00:04:31,188 --> 00:04:33,421 Narrator: ...Marty lagina gathers members of the team 107 00:04:33,607 --> 00:04:36,016 In the war room for a video conference 108 00:04:36,193 --> 00:04:37,450 With his brother rick 109 00:04:37,569 --> 00:04:39,403 And oak island historian doug crowell, 110 00:04:39,655 --> 00:04:42,981 Who are currently in tomar, portugal. 111 00:04:43,075 --> 00:04:46,100 I got these guys all teed up for a fantastic report. 112 00:04:46,203 --> 00:04:48,028 So, have you got one? 113 00:04:48,205 --> 00:04:49,513 I think an unqualified "yes." 114 00:04:49,540 --> 00:04:51,272 Proceed! 115 00:04:51,458 --> 00:04:54,534 It's been a very interesting trip. 116 00:04:54,712 --> 00:04:56,628 From the moment we arrived, 117 00:04:56,880 --> 00:04:58,555 There was something to be learned. 118 00:04:58,716 --> 00:05:01,240 Finally, we're chasing real historical information 119 00:05:01,385 --> 00:05:03,427 As it relates to oak island. 120 00:05:03,721 --> 00:05:08,365 And you cannot separate portugal from templar, in my opinion. 121 00:05:08,392 --> 00:05:11,142 Please, inform us. 122 00:05:11,228 --> 00:05:13,478 -Let's go to church! -Let's go to church. 123 00:05:13,564 --> 00:05:16,231 Narrator: For the past week, rick and doug, 124 00:05:16,525 --> 00:05:20,027 Along with marty's son alex and his and rick's nephew peter, 125 00:05:20,237 --> 00:05:21,728 Have been investigating the area 126 00:05:21,905 --> 00:05:23,697 Around tomar for clues 127 00:05:23,907 --> 00:05:26,082 That might support an incredible theory. 128 00:05:26,243 --> 00:05:28,468 One connecting members of the 12th century 129 00:05:28,579 --> 00:05:30,645 Medieval military order of monks 130 00:05:30,789 --> 00:05:32,405 Known as the "knights templar" 131 00:05:32,624 --> 00:05:34,791 And their 14th-century descendants 132 00:05:35,002 --> 00:05:37,151 Known as the "knights of christ," 133 00:05:37,254 --> 00:05:38,836 To the oak island mystery. 134 00:05:38,881 --> 00:05:40,897 Okay, let's see what we can find. 135 00:05:41,091 --> 00:05:42,657 Narrator: So far, working with researcher corjan mol... 136 00:05:42,801 --> 00:05:45,268 Every one of them has a symbol. 137 00:05:45,429 --> 00:05:47,737 Narrator: ...They have not only seen templar carvings 138 00:05:47,890 --> 00:05:50,181 At the historic church of fontarcada... 139 00:05:50,267 --> 00:05:52,141 You might be interested in this one over here. 140 00:05:52,269 --> 00:05:55,144 Narrator: ...Matching symbols reportedly found 141 00:05:55,146 --> 00:05:56,897 On the legendary 90 foot stone... 142 00:05:57,149 --> 00:05:59,857 There's a circle and the dot in the center of the cross. 143 00:05:59,943 --> 00:06:02,569 Narrator: ...As well as the h+o stone. 144 00:06:02,780 --> 00:06:04,571 Corjan: The circle and the dot 145 00:06:04,782 --> 00:06:06,756 Is an early alchemical symbol for gold. 146 00:06:06,867 --> 00:06:09,034 Narrator: But also, 147 00:06:09,328 --> 00:06:12,245 In alqueidão da serra, an ancient stone road 148 00:06:12,373 --> 00:06:15,281 And pathway that appeared eerily similar in design 149 00:06:15,501 --> 00:06:17,650 To those that the team has recently discovered 150 00:06:17,795 --> 00:06:19,795 In the triangle-shaped swamp. 151 00:06:20,047 --> 00:06:22,238 Rick: Isn't that spectacular? 152 00:06:22,341 --> 00:06:23,631 Yeah, it's cool. 153 00:06:23,675 --> 00:06:25,716 Rick: That is 2,000 years old. 154 00:06:25,803 --> 00:06:27,969 Doug: Unlike other areas or other countries, 155 00:06:28,138 --> 00:06:29,704 Here in portugal, 156 00:06:29,890 --> 00:06:32,048 They seemed to have embraced that design, 157 00:06:32,267 --> 00:06:35,226 And they've carried that forward through the centuries. 158 00:06:35,312 --> 00:06:38,646 They have kept building roads in this manner. 159 00:06:38,774 --> 00:06:41,808 One of the things that jorge, the archaeologist, 160 00:06:41,944 --> 00:06:43,826 Told us was that 161 00:06:43,987 --> 00:06:49,240 This construction type would be suitable for hills and swamps. 162 00:06:49,326 --> 00:06:52,243 We walked all the way up the mountainside, and 163 00:06:52,329 --> 00:06:55,705 They looked exactly like the stone path we have. 164 00:06:55,874 --> 00:06:57,490 -No kidding. -Charles: Wow. 165 00:06:57,668 --> 00:06:59,342 Yeah, that's fantastic. 166 00:06:59,461 --> 00:07:01,085 Okay, well, that's all good information. 167 00:07:01,171 --> 00:07:02,737 Real interesting stuff, guys, and it looks like 168 00:07:02,923 --> 00:07:04,405 You're having an interesting time. 169 00:07:04,591 --> 00:07:06,816 Hurry back because there's a lot of work 170 00:07:07,010 --> 00:07:09,352 Gonna be commencing up in the money pit, as you're aware. 171 00:07:09,513 --> 00:07:12,806 And, um, we look forward to getting you back on the island. 172 00:07:12,975 --> 00:07:14,507 We will do that. 173 00:07:14,560 --> 00:07:16,342 All right, guys. Thank you. See you later then. 174 00:07:16,520 --> 00:07:17,543 We're going to get back to work. 175 00:07:17,545 --> 00:07:18,961 Yeah. 176 00:07:19,022 --> 00:07:22,106 Narrator: Later that afternoon... 177 00:07:22,192 --> 00:07:24,926 -Marty: Hey, gents! -Billy: Hey, marty. 178 00:07:25,070 --> 00:07:26,844 Narrator: ...Marty lagina 179 00:07:27,030 --> 00:07:29,455 Joins gary drayton, surveyor steve guptill, 180 00:07:29,575 --> 00:07:31,708 And billy gerhardt on lot 15, 181 00:07:31,827 --> 00:07:35,453 Located just east of the swamp. 182 00:07:35,539 --> 00:07:38,014 If there's a road, that's what we're after today. 183 00:07:38,083 --> 00:07:40,308 -And clues. -Yeah. 184 00:07:40,461 --> 00:07:42,109 I've been wanting to dig this ever since 185 00:07:42,296 --> 00:07:44,287 We were out here delineating this thing. 186 00:07:44,590 --> 00:07:47,524 Narrator: In light of rick and doug's report from portugal, 187 00:07:47,593 --> 00:07:48,650 Marty has just obtained 188 00:07:48,760 --> 00:07:50,968 Permission from the authorities 189 00:07:51,054 --> 00:07:53,213 To continue investigating a mysterious feature 190 00:07:53,390 --> 00:07:55,182 Discovered earlier this year. 191 00:07:55,392 --> 00:07:57,184 First scan, coming up. 192 00:07:57,478 --> 00:07:59,652 Narrator: While conducting a ground-penetrating radar scan 193 00:07:59,730 --> 00:08:01,904 Just east of the stone road 194 00:08:02,065 --> 00:08:04,357 In the southeast corner of the swamp... 195 00:08:04,568 --> 00:08:06,050 I think the stone road 196 00:08:06,236 --> 00:08:08,845 -Might be under us right here. -Oh, that's interesting. 197 00:08:08,906 --> 00:08:11,414 ...Alex lagina and his cousin david fornetti 198 00:08:11,575 --> 00:08:14,067 Were stunned to obtain possible evidence 199 00:08:14,286 --> 00:08:16,753 That buried portions of the feature 200 00:08:16,914 --> 00:08:19,922 May continue somewhere into the uplands. 201 00:08:20,083 --> 00:08:23,292 -I have survey plans for everybody. -Yay! 202 00:08:23,420 --> 00:08:25,002 Narrator: Now, it is marty's hope 203 00:08:25,088 --> 00:08:26,496 That he and members of the team 204 00:08:26,757 --> 00:08:29,733 Can not only prove that the stone feature 205 00:08:29,843 --> 00:08:31,284 Does continue out of the swamp, 206 00:08:31,512 --> 00:08:35,371 But also determine just where it might lead. 207 00:08:35,599 --> 00:08:36,831 If we're going to take a shot at this, 208 00:08:37,017 --> 00:08:37,999 We're going to take our best shot. 209 00:08:38,101 --> 00:08:39,743 -Gary: Yeah. -All right. 210 00:08:39,895 --> 00:08:41,352 -Positions, everyone. -All right. -All right. 211 00:08:41,438 --> 00:08:44,222 Marty: This is about the right width 212 00:08:44,274 --> 00:08:47,709 And the right depth to be the road, 213 00:08:47,861 --> 00:08:49,902 And it's showing a consistent anomaly 214 00:08:49,947 --> 00:08:51,070 Where we think the road is. 215 00:08:51,114 --> 00:08:53,773 These things all add up. So, 216 00:08:53,992 --> 00:08:56,276 It's risk-reward ratio: It costs almost nothing, 217 00:08:56,453 --> 00:08:58,370 And it could be a huge reward. 218 00:09:02,292 --> 00:09:04,960 (scraping) 219 00:09:13,345 --> 00:09:15,053 Steve g.: Whoa, whoa, whoa! Look at this. 220 00:09:16,431 --> 00:09:18,682 That could be the road. 221 00:09:22,646 --> 00:09:25,288 -You may want to take a look. -Marty: Really? 222 00:09:25,399 --> 00:09:27,265 Narrator: On lot 15, 223 00:09:27,317 --> 00:09:29,459 Marty lagina and members of the team 224 00:09:29,611 --> 00:09:31,811 May have just found promising evidence 225 00:09:32,030 --> 00:09:34,405 That the mysterious stone pathway 226 00:09:34,491 --> 00:09:36,907 Believed to be of possible portuguese origin 227 00:09:36,994 --> 00:09:39,327 Does, in fact, continue into the uplands. 228 00:09:40,330 --> 00:09:42,580 Steve g.: There is a lot of cobble there. 229 00:09:42,708 --> 00:09:45,524 -Oh, yeah. It kind of looks like down there. -It does. 230 00:09:45,752 --> 00:09:48,828 -Yes, it does. Yeah. -Marty: Yeah. All right, well, 231 00:09:49,089 --> 00:09:50,463 -I'm gonna go dig over there. -Billy: Yeah. 232 00:09:50,507 --> 00:09:51,964 -That's a good start. -Okay. 233 00:09:52,050 --> 00:09:53,942 Marty: This new area looks a lot like 234 00:09:54,094 --> 00:09:55,034 It's the beginning of yet another road 235 00:09:55,178 --> 00:09:57,520 Going off to the east. 236 00:09:57,639 --> 00:09:59,847 The obvious thing to do is follow the road, 237 00:09:59,891 --> 00:10:02,684 See where it leads us, keep digging. 238 00:10:04,938 --> 00:10:07,271 Gary: This is getting interesting, billy. 239 00:10:07,357 --> 00:10:09,608 Billy: Yup. Really exciting. 240 00:10:14,698 --> 00:10:17,148 -There's some cobble. -Yeah, there they are. 241 00:10:17,200 --> 00:10:21,177 You got one, two. This one, three, four, five. 242 00:10:21,288 --> 00:10:23,638 -That's flat, too. -Yeah. 243 00:10:23,749 --> 00:10:25,031 The question is, what do we do? 244 00:10:25,208 --> 00:10:26,532 Billy: Right. It certainly looks 245 00:10:26,793 --> 00:10:29,235 Very typical to other things that we saw down 246 00:10:29,254 --> 00:10:30,937 On the edge of the swamp and in the swamp. 247 00:10:31,089 --> 00:10:32,546 The people that built the path, obviously, 248 00:10:32,549 --> 00:10:33,906 Probably built other roads. 249 00:10:34,092 --> 00:10:36,392 Steve g.: Another piece of information 250 00:10:36,553 --> 00:10:39,286 That makes this more likely, or probable, to be a road is 251 00:10:39,514 --> 00:10:41,848 That it's the same width as the stone road in the swamp. 252 00:10:42,059 --> 00:10:44,484 It's-it's about 20 feet wide. 253 00:10:44,645 --> 00:10:47,479 This is exactly how the road in the swamp started. 254 00:10:47,731 --> 00:10:50,823 And I wonder if-if it's carefully excavated, 255 00:10:50,901 --> 00:10:52,459 If there'd be some more clues 256 00:10:52,569 --> 00:10:54,301 That that's portuguese construction. 257 00:10:54,488 --> 00:10:57,087 Of course, we've got a team in portugal. 258 00:10:57,089 --> 00:11:00,750 So, we might want to get laird to look at it. 259 00:11:00,786 --> 00:11:02,752 -Yeah. -Yeah. 260 00:11:02,871 --> 00:11:04,328 Narrtor: Now that marty and the team 261 00:11:04,414 --> 00:11:06,014 Have found evidence of a potentially 262 00:11:06,208 --> 00:11:08,424 Ancient structure that has never been documented 263 00:11:08,460 --> 00:11:10,727 By previous searchers, 264 00:11:10,879 --> 00:11:13,246 They will enlist archaeologist laird niven 265 00:11:13,423 --> 00:11:14,914 To join the investigation 266 00:11:15,133 --> 00:11:18,175 In order to help identify important clues 267 00:11:18,303 --> 00:11:22,088 That may be critical in solving the 227-year-old mystery. 268 00:11:22,307 --> 00:11:25,833 If we get the archaeologists in to uncover this 269 00:11:26,019 --> 00:11:27,994 And show us exactly what it looks like... 270 00:11:28,105 --> 00:11:30,263 Yeah, or at least tell us what they think. 271 00:11:30,440 --> 00:11:31,864 -Yeah. -In the meantime, 272 00:11:31,942 --> 00:11:33,249 I do want to cut a cross-section, 273 00:11:33,318 --> 00:11:34,567 So let's try down there. 274 00:11:34,820 --> 00:11:36,769 -Steve g.: Yeah. -Marty: Okay, let's do it! 275 00:11:37,030 --> 00:11:39,072 Narrator: While marty and members of the team 276 00:11:39,282 --> 00:11:42,442 Continue their investigation on lot 15... 277 00:11:42,619 --> 00:11:43,993 Terry: Hopefully, 278 00:11:44,121 --> 00:11:45,778 Some of the great mystery will be revealed today. 279 00:11:45,956 --> 00:11:47,955 -Yup. -Let's hope we, uh, come 280 00:11:47,999 --> 00:11:49,707 Into something very interesting. 281 00:11:49,793 --> 00:11:51,634 Narrator: ...And as the excavation 282 00:11:51,636 --> 00:11:54,879 Of the b4-c shaft continues in the money pit area, 283 00:11:55,006 --> 00:11:59,725 Some 2,800 miles away in the city of tomar, portugal... 284 00:11:59,803 --> 00:12:01,811 Corjan: So, here we are. 285 00:12:01,972 --> 00:12:03,430 Welcome to the convento de cristo. 286 00:12:03,682 --> 00:12:05,615 João: The castle of the templar knights. 287 00:12:05,642 --> 00:12:06,983 Peter: Wow. 288 00:12:07,018 --> 00:12:09,302 Impressive. 289 00:12:09,563 --> 00:12:13,122 João: Built in the 1st of March of 1160. 290 00:12:13,124 --> 00:12:14,899 Alex: Wow. 291 00:12:14,985 --> 00:12:17,477 Narrator: ...Rick and alex lagina, 292 00:12:17,529 --> 00:12:20,229 Along with doug crowell and peter fornetti, 293 00:12:20,490 --> 00:12:22,482 Meet up with historian joão fiandeiro 294 00:12:22,701 --> 00:12:27,144 And researcher corjan mol at the convento de cristo, 295 00:12:27,330 --> 00:12:30,473 A location that served as a stronghold 296 00:12:30,667 --> 00:12:34,419 For the knights templar more than 800 years ago. 297 00:12:36,089 --> 00:12:38,815 -Rick: Oh, wow. -Alex: Beautiful. 298 00:12:38,884 --> 00:12:40,508 Rick: It certainly is. 299 00:12:40,719 --> 00:12:43,185 João: So, we're here, and now, 300 00:12:43,305 --> 00:12:45,930 I'll show you the most important 301 00:12:46,016 --> 00:12:48,341 Places where templar knights left for us. 302 00:12:48,560 --> 00:12:51,268 And I'm quite sure that you will see the links 303 00:12:51,354 --> 00:12:54,421 And the connection to the oak island. 304 00:12:54,483 --> 00:12:55,422 Oh. 305 00:12:55,567 --> 00:12:56,941 Corjan: I think we're gonna find 306 00:12:57,027 --> 00:12:58,425 -Some real answers here. -Rick: Then I'm ready 307 00:12:58,528 --> 00:12:59,619 To go look at them. 308 00:12:59,696 --> 00:13:02,446 -João: Let's go? -Let's go. 309 00:13:03,533 --> 00:13:05,599 Rick: Is it possible that somewhere in the building 310 00:13:05,869 --> 00:13:09,603 There will be a testament to the fact that they went west? 311 00:13:09,790 --> 00:13:14,383 That they did indeed come to nova scotia? 312 00:13:14,419 --> 00:13:15,585 That's the hope. 313 00:13:24,721 --> 00:13:26,679 Corjan: After you, gentlemen. 314 00:13:30,143 --> 00:13:33,478 -So, welcome to new jerusalem. -Oh, wow. 315 00:13:37,734 --> 00:13:40,985 -Oh. -Wow. That's incredible. 316 00:13:42,948 --> 00:13:46,324 Rick: Oh, it's... It-it defies words. 317 00:13:48,745 --> 00:13:50,553 When you think speechless, 318 00:13:50,664 --> 00:13:53,122 -You see this. -Exactly. 319 00:13:55,961 --> 00:13:58,002 Corjan: This is 12th century. 320 00:13:58,088 --> 00:13:59,412 Alex: You said this is 12th century? 321 00:13:59,589 --> 00:14:01,381 -12th century. -In the 1100s, this was built? 322 00:14:01,541 --> 00:14:02,674 Exactly. 323 00:14:07,764 --> 00:14:10,423 Narrator: During the crusades in 1160 ad, 324 00:14:10,684 --> 00:14:14,285 The knights templar lost control of temple mount in jerusalem, 325 00:14:14,437 --> 00:14:17,355 Leading their grand master, gualdim pais, 326 00:14:17,607 --> 00:14:22,317 To establish a new headquarters in tomar, portugal. 327 00:14:22,404 --> 00:14:25,287 Within the castle of tomar, he built 328 00:14:25,448 --> 00:14:29,700 The convento de cristo, their most sacred catholic convent. 329 00:14:29,786 --> 00:14:32,261 It would remain the order's stronghold 330 00:14:32,455 --> 00:14:35,497 For centuries to come, and where they were rebranded 331 00:14:35,584 --> 00:14:38,626 As the knights of christ in 1318. 332 00:14:39,963 --> 00:14:41,971 Corjan: This is the heart of the heart, 333 00:14:42,132 --> 00:14:45,925 The holy of holiest of the templars in europe. 334 00:14:47,804 --> 00:14:49,612 Rick: What this is a testament to is 335 00:14:49,681 --> 00:14:51,614 That nothing was beyond them. 336 00:14:51,641 --> 00:14:53,040 Corjan: Yeah. 337 00:14:53,226 --> 00:14:56,436 -Nothing. -Yeah. That's true. -Yeah. 338 00:14:57,480 --> 00:15:00,481 Rick: This just defies imagination. 339 00:15:01,902 --> 00:15:03,659 Corjan: Okay, guys. 340 00:15:03,820 --> 00:15:05,987 -Let's move on. There's a lot more to see here. -Hmm. 341 00:15:08,825 --> 00:15:10,166 This was also a functioning building, 342 00:15:10,243 --> 00:15:11,909 A functional community. 343 00:15:11,995 --> 00:15:14,454 We're on top of a hill, and they needed water. 344 00:15:14,706 --> 00:15:18,232 So, they built a huge aqueduct to bring water... 345 00:15:18,376 --> 00:15:20,250 -Is that why? -...To this place 346 00:15:20,337 --> 00:15:22,069 So they could sustain themselves. 347 00:15:22,213 --> 00:15:24,622 And the waterways are underground. 348 00:15:24,716 --> 00:15:27,758 So, there's tunnels under this castle and under the convent. 349 00:15:27,844 --> 00:15:30,427 And they had a very special way to indicate 350 00:15:30,513 --> 00:15:32,321 Where the aqueducts are underground, 351 00:15:32,432 --> 00:15:33,931 And I think you're going to find 352 00:15:34,059 --> 00:15:36,358 An interesting connection there, perhaps, to oak island. 353 00:15:36,478 --> 00:15:37,860 Are we allowed to go underground? 354 00:15:37,938 --> 00:15:39,996 I'll show you now. 355 00:15:40,065 --> 00:15:43,449 João: Watch your step. 356 00:15:43,526 --> 00:15:45,485 Corjan: I'll show you how they indicated 357 00:15:45,695 --> 00:15:47,611 The underground water stream. 358 00:15:48,657 --> 00:15:52,450 For the first time I was here, I noticed this hand on the wall 359 00:15:52,702 --> 00:15:55,519 With this strange, extended middle finger. 360 00:15:55,705 --> 00:15:58,214 -Rick: Mm-hmm. -It's clearly a hand. 361 00:15:58,375 --> 00:16:03,219 This, as far as I know, there's five or six of those 362 00:16:03,380 --> 00:16:06,872 In the convent, and they indicate the aqueduct. 363 00:16:07,050 --> 00:16:09,558 -Oh. -So, these hands 364 00:16:09,719 --> 00:16:11,861 Actually indicate how the water flows 365 00:16:11,930 --> 00:16:13,713 Beneath the convento, 366 00:16:13,890 --> 00:16:15,656 Which reminded me a little bit 367 00:16:15,809 --> 00:16:18,393 Of the-the finger drains on oak island. 368 00:16:20,230 --> 00:16:24,890 On oak island, the so-called finger drains were rock. 369 00:16:25,151 --> 00:16:27,243 -Yeah. -And then a cap rock over the top of it. 370 00:16:27,404 --> 00:16:30,229 -Is that how these are formed? -João: Yes. 371 00:16:30,407 --> 00:16:34,701 Under these, you have a-a square pipe. 372 00:16:34,953 --> 00:16:36,418 -Corjan: Like a squared gutter. -João: Yeah. 373 00:16:36,579 --> 00:16:37,995 -Are they capped? -Corjan: With a... With a... 374 00:16:38,081 --> 00:16:39,755 -With a cap stone. -With a cap stone. 375 00:16:39,916 --> 00:16:41,057 -Alex: From stone? -From stone. -Rick: That's exactly 376 00:16:41,167 --> 00:16:43,442 The way it's described, right? 377 00:16:43,444 --> 00:16:45,361 -As a finger drain. -Yeah. 378 00:16:45,422 --> 00:16:49,673 On the island. A finger drain. There you go. 379 00:16:49,759 --> 00:16:51,742 Narrator: The print of a hand? 380 00:16:51,928 --> 00:16:55,788 Representing an underground drainage system? 381 00:16:55,849 --> 00:17:00,118 In 1850, members of the truro company discovered 382 00:17:00,353 --> 00:17:03,621 That the beach at smith's cove had been artificially created. 383 00:17:03,815 --> 00:17:08,284 After building a massive dam composed of earth and rock, 384 00:17:08,361 --> 00:17:09,860 They drained the cove 385 00:17:09,946 --> 00:17:12,071 And uncovered five finger-like drains 386 00:17:12,323 --> 00:17:15,866 Buried beneath layers of eel grass and coconut fiber. 387 00:17:15,994 --> 00:17:20,245 Constructed of flat stones and covered with cap rocks, 388 00:17:20,331 --> 00:17:22,965 These drains appeared to converge at the beach 389 00:17:23,043 --> 00:17:24,559 Into a single tunnel, 390 00:17:24,711 --> 00:17:27,045 Heading due west toward the money pit. 391 00:17:28,173 --> 00:17:30,940 Is it possible that the team has just found 392 00:17:31,134 --> 00:17:34,885 The same kind of drainage system at convento de cristo? 393 00:17:34,971 --> 00:17:36,137 Corjan: Shall we follow the hands? 394 00:17:36,306 --> 00:17:38,314 -Yes. -Cool. 395 00:17:38,516 --> 00:17:42,134 Rick: If there was ever a connection to oak island, 396 00:17:42,312 --> 00:17:43,502 This is it. 397 00:17:43,646 --> 00:17:45,471 Finger drains in this convento 398 00:17:45,732 --> 00:17:49,776 Built by the templars, or at least templar influenced, 399 00:17:50,028 --> 00:17:53,479 Exactly as we understand them in smith's cove. 400 00:17:53,740 --> 00:17:56,615 It doesn't get any closer connection than that, 401 00:17:56,659 --> 00:17:58,000 At least not yet. 402 00:17:58,078 --> 00:17:59,576 You saw the hand there, 403 00:17:59,662 --> 00:18:01,395 You know, at the bottom of the... Of the wall, 404 00:18:01,539 --> 00:18:05,458 And then... It lands here. 405 00:18:05,752 --> 00:18:09,903 You see, the stones here, then the next hand is there, 406 00:18:10,090 --> 00:18:12,865 Indicating the flow of the water. 407 00:18:12,967 --> 00:18:15,492 Finger drain. 408 00:18:15,678 --> 00:18:17,177 Rick: This is an exact representation 409 00:18:17,263 --> 00:18:19,639 Of the finger drains on the island. 410 00:18:19,849 --> 00:18:21,641 -Cap rock. -Mm-hmm. 411 00:18:21,935 --> 00:18:25,344 Corjan: They were engineers as much as, you know, 412 00:18:25,480 --> 00:18:26,813 Religious monks. 413 00:18:26,981 --> 00:18:29,248 Engineers extraordinaire. 414 00:18:29,400 --> 00:18:31,609 -Yeah. Yeah. -I mean, from what we've seen. 415 00:18:31,820 --> 00:18:33,352 Okay, guys. Let's move on. 416 00:18:33,530 --> 00:18:34,821 Step through that door there. 417 00:18:35,031 --> 00:18:36,597 -Right through here? -Yeah. -Yup. 418 00:18:36,825 --> 00:18:38,691 Corjan: I'd like to show you a number of things. 419 00:18:38,868 --> 00:18:42,345 So, we're going to walk back in time again, 420 00:18:42,539 --> 00:18:45,331 All the way to the original gate of the castle. 421 00:18:45,542 --> 00:18:48,126 Rick: Can't wait. 422 00:18:50,839 --> 00:18:53,722 Corjan: Straight down here, guys. 423 00:18:53,925 --> 00:18:58,785 So, we're now going to the more medieval part of the property. 424 00:18:58,888 --> 00:19:00,513 To the original gate. 425 00:19:01,516 --> 00:19:03,199 Narrator: At the convento de christo 426 00:19:03,268 --> 00:19:04,641 In tomar, portugal... 427 00:19:04,727 --> 00:19:07,161 This would have been the grand entrance. 428 00:19:07,313 --> 00:19:08,813 Narrator: ...Researcher corjan mol 429 00:19:09,023 --> 00:19:11,073 And historian joão fiandeiro 430 00:19:11,234 --> 00:19:13,517 Are showing rick lagina and members of the team 431 00:19:13,570 --> 00:19:17,029 Clues that they believe connect the knights templar 432 00:19:17,240 --> 00:19:19,064 To the oak island mystery. 433 00:19:19,284 --> 00:19:20,383 Corjan: Now there's a couple of things 434 00:19:20,451 --> 00:19:21,701 I would like to show you here. 435 00:19:21,911 --> 00:19:23,485 To start with, now over the arch, 436 00:19:23,746 --> 00:19:27,874 The big templar cross. This was their trademark. 437 00:19:28,084 --> 00:19:30,559 Now, maybe even more interesting, 438 00:19:30,628 --> 00:19:32,277 And it's worn, but if you move 439 00:19:32,463 --> 00:19:35,239 Your eyes down to the yellowish stone, 440 00:19:35,425 --> 00:19:40,185 I believe there you have a cross with four dots. 441 00:19:40,263 --> 00:19:42,922 -Like the h+o stone. -Oh! 442 00:19:43,141 --> 00:19:46,333 What I mean is this cross here with the four dots. 443 00:19:46,436 --> 00:19:48,502 Rick: Wow. 444 00:19:48,688 --> 00:19:50,779 Narrator: A cross inscription? 445 00:19:50,940 --> 00:19:54,417 Matching a symbol found on the so-called h+o stone? 446 00:19:55,486 --> 00:19:59,822 Discovered on the northern shore of oak island in 1921, 447 00:20:00,116 --> 00:20:03,609 The h+o stone was a fragment of a much larger boulder 448 00:20:03,828 --> 00:20:06,728 That was blown up with dynamite by searchers 449 00:20:06,730 --> 00:20:08,389 Who mistakenly believed 450 00:20:08,583 --> 00:20:11,300 That it marked the location of buried treasure. 451 00:20:11,419 --> 00:20:13,586 João: This is the thing that the templars 452 00:20:13,871 --> 00:20:17,590 Would use to mark something of their own. 453 00:20:17,884 --> 00:20:21,051 Narrator: One week ago, while investigating 454 00:20:21,137 --> 00:20:23,462 The ancient knights templar church of fontarcada, 455 00:20:23,640 --> 00:20:25,722 In póvoa de lanhoso, portugal, 456 00:20:25,808 --> 00:20:28,117 The team discovered a templar cross 457 00:20:28,269 --> 00:20:31,728 Featuring another character on the h+o stone. 458 00:20:31,814 --> 00:20:33,773 Corjan: The circle and the dot is an early 459 00:20:33,983 --> 00:20:36,550 Alchemical symbol for gold. 460 00:20:36,778 --> 00:20:39,045 Narrator: Is it possible that the h+o stone 461 00:20:39,155 --> 00:20:40,679 Was a marker for buried treasure 462 00:20:40,865 --> 00:20:42,782 Somewhere on oak island after all? 463 00:20:42,951 --> 00:20:44,633 A treasure hidden there 464 00:20:44,786 --> 00:20:47,144 By portuguese members of the knights templar? 465 00:20:47,330 --> 00:20:50,665 So, what do you think that represents? 466 00:20:51,668 --> 00:20:54,251 I think it's a templar cross, 467 00:20:54,295 --> 00:20:55,811 And knights templar, here, 468 00:20:55,922 --> 00:20:57,587 Continuing into the order of christ, 469 00:20:57,674 --> 00:20:59,740 Perhaps in possession of something awesome 470 00:20:59,842 --> 00:21:01,241 From the holy land, 471 00:21:01,386 --> 00:21:03,761 That brought holy relics to north america 472 00:21:03,930 --> 00:21:05,554 And oak island. 473 00:21:05,682 --> 00:21:08,090 Alex: I think we've kind of seen that 474 00:21:08,351 --> 00:21:11,143 There is a thread that runs through the knights templar, 475 00:21:11,354 --> 00:21:13,345 And it's plausible that they had 476 00:21:13,523 --> 00:21:15,114 Something in their possession 477 00:21:15,191 --> 00:21:16,782 That they may have wanted to hide. 478 00:21:16,943 --> 00:21:20,111 It's plausible that they could have reached america. 479 00:21:20,363 --> 00:21:21,854 Yeah, I think that's exactly what it is. 480 00:21:22,073 --> 00:21:23,339 Rick: We've heard this before-- 481 00:21:23,408 --> 00:21:24,906 The suggestion that 482 00:21:25,034 --> 00:21:26,933 The knights templar had in their possession 483 00:21:27,036 --> 00:21:28,702 Precious items. 484 00:21:28,830 --> 00:21:31,639 What's impactful is that we're seeing symbology 485 00:21:31,791 --> 00:21:34,666 That we know once existed on the island. 486 00:21:34,752 --> 00:21:37,110 And could that have something to do 487 00:21:37,213 --> 00:21:40,072 With westerly exploration, 488 00:21:40,316 --> 00:21:42,291 Perhaps even to nova scotia? 489 00:21:42,552 --> 00:21:45,561 -We always seek connective tissue. -Yeah. 490 00:21:45,722 --> 00:21:48,388 The most interesting puzzles of all are those 491 00:21:48,391 --> 00:21:50,123 That are difficult to solve. 492 00:21:50,310 --> 00:21:51,367 -That's it. -And we have one here. 493 00:21:51,436 --> 00:21:53,318 -Yeah. -That's it. 494 00:21:53,438 --> 00:21:55,704 But surely, we have more pieces 495 00:21:55,773 --> 00:21:57,148 Because of these efforts. 496 00:21:57,400 --> 00:21:59,208 So, all the more reason to continue the search. 497 00:21:59,277 --> 00:22:00,960 -Absolutely. -Yeah. 498 00:22:01,070 --> 00:22:03,487 Rick: Okay, let's go meet doug. 499 00:22:03,573 --> 00:22:05,655 Narrator: As rick and members of the team 500 00:22:05,783 --> 00:22:09,368 Continue their investigation in tomar, portugal, 501 00:22:09,620 --> 00:22:13,722 Some 2,800 miles to the west on oak island... 502 00:22:13,791 --> 00:22:15,240 Marty: Here's the man. 503 00:22:15,418 --> 00:22:17,143 -Hey, fellas. -Hey. You called? 504 00:22:17,295 --> 00:22:19,244 Narrator: ...Archaeologist laird niven 505 00:22:19,422 --> 00:22:21,705 And project manager scott barlow 506 00:22:21,799 --> 00:22:23,615 Join marty lagina and other members of the team 507 00:22:23,843 --> 00:22:26,735 To continue uncovering the believed stone pathway 508 00:22:26,888 --> 00:22:31,223 Between the swamp and the money pit on lot 15. 509 00:22:31,517 --> 00:22:33,683 Marty: Yeah, here's the deal, laird. Here's the background. 510 00:22:33,811 --> 00:22:37,129 We ran the okm, got several lined-up cross sections 511 00:22:37,273 --> 00:22:39,005 Of 20 feet across. 512 00:22:39,233 --> 00:22:42,084 We dug the best one up there, which I'd like you to look at. 513 00:22:42,153 --> 00:22:43,736 Laird: Okay. We're looking 514 00:22:44,030 --> 00:22:45,345 -For the extension to the road, right? -Marty: Yes. 515 00:22:45,490 --> 00:22:47,030 -Yup. -You guys walk on up. 516 00:22:47,116 --> 00:22:48,348 I'll bring the machine, and see what you think 517 00:22:48,451 --> 00:22:49,516 Of that spot right up there. 518 00:22:49,619 --> 00:22:51,619 -Okay. -All right. 519 00:22:55,708 --> 00:22:58,084 Marty: The stone road is clearly man-made. 520 00:22:58,294 --> 00:23:00,102 I mean, I don't think there's any doubt. 521 00:23:00,296 --> 00:23:02,379 But I don't know really what to make of it. 522 00:23:02,507 --> 00:23:05,441 The road has to go somewhere, and it has to go somewhere 523 00:23:05,635 --> 00:23:08,928 For a reason, and maybe we can figure out what that reason is. 524 00:23:09,138 --> 00:23:11,097 Gary: This is the area, mate. 525 00:23:11,265 --> 00:23:13,248 Two scoops there, 526 00:23:13,476 --> 00:23:16,435 And started hitting all of these rocks and boulders. 527 00:23:17,397 --> 00:23:19,045 Well, laird, do you see anything? 528 00:23:19,148 --> 00:23:20,489 Laird: They're angular. 529 00:23:20,566 --> 00:23:22,549 Billy's observation is that 530 00:23:22,693 --> 00:23:24,326 These don't look glacial because 531 00:23:24,445 --> 00:23:26,061 -They're so angular. -Mm-hmm. So angular. 532 00:23:26,280 --> 00:23:27,780 And they're slate. We don't see much slate 533 00:23:28,032 --> 00:23:29,739 -On this side, right? -Yeah. I mean, all of 'em. 534 00:23:29,826 --> 00:23:33,577 This-this seemed like what we were looking for right away. 535 00:23:33,663 --> 00:23:36,246 And we spent a lot of time on that stone pathway, 536 00:23:36,332 --> 00:23:38,415 -And this reminds me of that. -Yes. 537 00:23:38,501 --> 00:23:41,127 Gary: It's rocks and cobbles. Small cobbles. 538 00:23:41,295 --> 00:23:43,295 Billy: Just take a peek. 539 00:23:44,841 --> 00:23:46,632 This is our very first bucket, but if you look here. 540 00:23:46,801 --> 00:23:48,492 -Oh, yeah. Yeah. -Right? 541 00:23:48,678 --> 00:23:50,002 -You got a lot of rocks here, laird. -Yeah. 542 00:23:50,179 --> 00:23:51,886 There, there, there. There, there. 543 00:23:52,014 --> 00:23:53,264 -And they're loose, too, right? -They're loose. 544 00:23:53,516 --> 00:23:55,440 -They're not packed in. -Yeah. It's the size. 545 00:23:55,560 --> 00:23:56,833 -Like, they're not huge. -Yeah, yeah. 546 00:23:57,019 --> 00:23:58,251 -And the placement. -Right. 547 00:23:58,438 --> 00:24:00,846 They look like they've been put in there. 548 00:24:01,023 --> 00:24:03,381 Marty: How do we do this? 549 00:24:03,526 --> 00:24:04,683 How do we do... Ascertain 550 00:24:04,861 --> 00:24:06,259 Whether there's something going on here? 551 00:24:06,446 --> 00:24:08,453 Laird: If we just take the excavator and 552 00:24:08,531 --> 00:24:10,022 Just kind of roll it over, 553 00:24:10,283 --> 00:24:12,633 When you feel the rocks, just come up and go along. 554 00:24:12,702 --> 00:24:14,526 The purpose is to find 555 00:24:14,704 --> 00:24:17,821 No rocks, rocks, no rocks. 556 00:24:17,874 --> 00:24:19,665 -That may define a road. -Marty: Okay. 557 00:24:19,876 --> 00:24:21,775 You show billy where to cut one more. 558 00:24:21,919 --> 00:24:24,770 We got laird here so we can do it. 559 00:24:24,881 --> 00:24:26,355 Maybe it'll tell us its secrets 560 00:24:26,507 --> 00:24:28,174 Without having to do a bunch of excavation. 561 00:24:28,468 --> 00:24:30,176 All right, let's quit gabbing and start digging. Ready? 562 00:24:30,428 --> 00:24:33,179 -Steve g.: Let's do it! -Gary: We're ready. 563 00:24:36,893 --> 00:24:39,134 Narrator: As a new day begins on oak island.. 564 00:24:39,312 --> 00:24:42,646 Jack: The game's afoot. 565 00:24:42,732 --> 00:24:44,072 Narrator: ...While the excavations continue 566 00:24:44,150 --> 00:24:46,192 In the money pit area, 567 00:24:46,360 --> 00:24:48,360 And on lot 15... 568 00:24:48,571 --> 00:24:52,155 All right. Moment of truth. 569 00:24:52,241 --> 00:24:54,867 Narrator: ...Nearly 2,800 miles 570 00:24:55,077 --> 00:24:56,493 Across the atlantic ocean... 571 00:24:56,496 --> 00:24:58,161 Rick: Bom dia. 572 00:24:58,247 --> 00:25:00,088 Narrator: ...Rick lagina and members of the team 573 00:25:00,291 --> 00:25:04,059 Arrive at the renowned military museum in lisbon, portugal. 574 00:25:04,128 --> 00:25:06,094 Nice to meet you. All of you. 575 00:25:06,255 --> 00:25:08,196 Narrator: Here, corjan mol has arranged for them 576 00:25:08,424 --> 00:25:12,601 To meet with sergeants ricardo lopes and carlos magro, 577 00:25:12,762 --> 00:25:16,222 Both of whom are experts in portuguese military history. 578 00:25:16,432 --> 00:25:18,273 Rick: So, the reason why we're here is, 579 00:25:18,392 --> 00:25:20,500 We have some artifacts that we have found 580 00:25:20,603 --> 00:25:21,777 On the island, 581 00:25:21,854 --> 00:25:23,854 And we were hoping 582 00:25:24,148 --> 00:25:26,523 That you can affirm that the stone shot which we have 583 00:25:26,651 --> 00:25:31,487 Is an exact match to what you may have here in the museum. 584 00:25:32,615 --> 00:25:34,532 Well, we've actually brought along replicas 585 00:25:34,825 --> 00:25:37,743 -Of the stone shot we found on oak island. -Okay. 586 00:25:37,912 --> 00:25:40,246 All right, there's one. 587 00:25:44,293 --> 00:25:47,211 Yes. 3.9 centimeters. 588 00:25:49,298 --> 00:25:51,540 Narrator: Over the past two years, 589 00:25:51,801 --> 00:25:54,618 The team has found two small cannonballs, 590 00:25:54,804 --> 00:25:58,030 Or stone shots, one of which was recovered 591 00:25:58,140 --> 00:25:59,789 From deep in the money pit area. 592 00:25:59,976 --> 00:26:03,202 But even more compelling was the recent analysis 593 00:26:03,396 --> 00:26:06,555 Conducted by geology professor dr. Robert raeside, 594 00:26:06,816 --> 00:26:10,292 Who believed the stone that they were composed of 595 00:26:10,486 --> 00:26:14,363 May have originated in portugal's azores islands. 596 00:26:15,324 --> 00:26:17,566 Doug: Could we expect our stone shot 597 00:26:17,827 --> 00:26:20,452 To be made in the azores or here on the mainland? 598 00:26:22,581 --> 00:26:23,789 Wow. 599 00:26:26,168 --> 00:26:27,543 Mm-hmm. 600 00:26:28,570 --> 00:26:30,212 Yes. Yes. 601 00:26:31,215 --> 00:26:33,498 -Oh, wow. -Alex: Is that a general rule 602 00:26:33,676 --> 00:26:36,302 That smaller caliber on ships? 603 00:26:41,559 --> 00:26:43,017 -Okay. -Yes. Yes. Yes. 604 00:26:45,104 --> 00:26:46,520 Mm-hmm. 605 00:26:47,773 --> 00:26:49,315 Rick: What they call a swivel gun? 606 00:26:51,902 --> 00:26:54,778 If we could see a cannon that would shoot that stone shot 607 00:26:54,864 --> 00:26:56,780 Such as that, we would love to see it. 608 00:26:59,118 --> 00:27:00,876 Rick: Love to. 609 00:27:01,037 --> 00:27:05,213 We puzzle now over why was that stone shot found 610 00:27:05,249 --> 00:27:06,874 Down in the money pit? 611 00:27:08,002 --> 00:27:09,284 This one could be used on a ship. 612 00:27:09,462 --> 00:27:11,562 Rick: Are they 613 00:27:11,756 --> 00:27:14,923 An artifact that was absolutely connected to oak island 614 00:27:15,092 --> 00:27:17,058 And perhaps here to this land? 615 00:27:17,178 --> 00:27:19,311 -Alex: So, this right here? -Ricardo: Yes. 616 00:27:19,388 --> 00:27:23,715 This is... 15th, 16th century 617 00:27:23,934 --> 00:27:27,460 With a four-centimeter caliber and fires 618 00:27:27,647 --> 00:27:30,964 A, uh, half a portuguese pound iron ball. 619 00:27:31,150 --> 00:27:33,608 I've got one of the replicas here. 620 00:27:33,736 --> 00:27:36,779 Um, we can try it. It's-it's pretty corroded here, so... 621 00:27:37,782 --> 00:27:39,239 Corjan: Oh, look at that. 622 00:27:40,576 --> 00:27:41,742 It's pretty close. 623 00:27:44,121 --> 00:27:45,754 So, I would say that's a match to this. 624 00:27:45,915 --> 00:27:47,914 But that pretty much confirms that that is a ca... 625 00:27:47,917 --> 00:27:50,483 A known caliber of shot. 626 00:27:50,586 --> 00:27:53,245 From the 14, 1500s. 627 00:27:53,464 --> 00:27:57,674 Rick: But there's a possibility that if you were 628 00:27:57,760 --> 00:27:59,885 Doing something, say on our island, 629 00:28:00,137 --> 00:28:02,954 You needed to protect what you were doing, 630 00:28:03,099 --> 00:28:04,673 To keep people away, 631 00:28:04,809 --> 00:28:07,034 Remove this gun from the ship, 632 00:28:07,186 --> 00:28:09,978 Mount it in some fashion on the island. 633 00:28:21,784 --> 00:28:24,184 -That's big. That's huge. -Corjan: Good. 634 00:28:24,453 --> 00:28:27,712 Narrator: Could the team have just found an explanation 635 00:28:27,832 --> 00:28:30,023 For how one of the potentially portuguese stone shots 636 00:28:30,209 --> 00:28:32,859 Was found deep in the money pit area? 637 00:28:33,045 --> 00:28:35,270 There's quite a bit of corrosion in there. 638 00:28:35,464 --> 00:28:37,648 Narrator: If so, could it be related to the evidence 639 00:28:37,842 --> 00:28:40,234 Of wooden tunnels discovered earlier this year, 640 00:28:40,386 --> 00:28:44,062 Which could date to as early as 1488? 641 00:28:44,140 --> 00:28:46,240 And also, the high concentrations 642 00:28:46,441 --> 00:28:48,308 Of silver and gold? 643 00:28:48,352 --> 00:28:50,619 Doug: I think we have a new, strong 644 00:28:50,813 --> 00:28:53,154 Possibility that we really have to give consideration to. 645 00:28:53,315 --> 00:28:55,941 And I'm very, very hopeful, but it couldn't happen 646 00:28:56,152 --> 00:28:58,051 Without people like yourselves. 647 00:28:58,154 --> 00:29:00,320 We're most appreciative. 648 00:29:03,659 --> 00:29:05,617 Narrator: Later that afternoon, 649 00:29:05,828 --> 00:29:08,320 Nearly 20 miles west of lisbon... 650 00:29:08,497 --> 00:29:11,123 João: Welcome to sintra. 651 00:29:11,375 --> 00:29:15,585 You are in the heart of this very romantic town. 652 00:29:15,671 --> 00:29:17,070 Narrator: ...Rick lagina and his team 653 00:29:17,256 --> 00:29:18,997 Arrive at an early 20th century palace 654 00:29:19,175 --> 00:29:22,134 Known as "quinta da regaleira." 655 00:29:22,303 --> 00:29:24,419 Here, corjan mol 656 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:28,156 And templar historian joão fiandeiro have arranged 657 00:29:28,350 --> 00:29:31,159 To show them one final structure that they believe 658 00:29:31,353 --> 00:29:34,179 May be directly connected to the oak island mystery. 659 00:29:34,398 --> 00:29:37,483 João: The templar knights came to here, 660 00:29:37,693 --> 00:29:39,735 And they managed the land for a long time. 661 00:29:40,029 --> 00:29:43,930 Everything you see was built in the last century 662 00:29:44,116 --> 00:29:48,493 To create this magical masonic wonderland. 663 00:29:48,537 --> 00:29:51,530 But it's based on much older ideas. 664 00:29:51,791 --> 00:29:54,874 Narrator: In 1147, during the crusades, 665 00:29:54,919 --> 00:29:57,886 Following his conquest of lisbon, 666 00:29:58,005 --> 00:30:01,865 The first king of portugal, afonso henriques, 667 00:30:02,051 --> 00:30:04,592 Also captured the town of sintra. 668 00:30:04,595 --> 00:30:07,045 In 1154, the town 669 00:30:07,264 --> 00:30:09,097 And its administrative duties were transferred 670 00:30:09,141 --> 00:30:10,932 To the knights templar, 671 00:30:11,060 --> 00:30:14,460 Who utilized it as a stronghold for centuries to come. 672 00:30:14,563 --> 00:30:17,372 However, in 1904, 673 00:30:17,574 --> 00:30:19,048 A wealthy freemason 674 00:30:19,235 --> 00:30:21,710 Named antónio augusto de carvalho monteiro 675 00:30:21,779 --> 00:30:24,296 Purchased this property 676 00:30:24,406 --> 00:30:27,599 And established it as "quinta da regaleira," 677 00:30:27,618 --> 00:30:31,327 A vast palatial estate where he is believed 678 00:30:31,413 --> 00:30:34,906 To have hosted secret masonic and templar rituals. 679 00:30:35,084 --> 00:30:37,425 There's indeed something here 680 00:30:37,586 --> 00:30:40,212 That, uh, will remind you very much of oak island. 681 00:30:40,464 --> 00:30:44,758 The initiation well that is the masterpiece here. 682 00:30:44,969 --> 00:30:47,002 -Let's go. -Rick: I'd love to. 683 00:30:47,221 --> 00:30:50,055 The focus of today's visit is really 684 00:30:50,307 --> 00:30:54,092 Any possible associations we can make to oak island. 685 00:30:54,353 --> 00:30:56,578 There might be some sort of connection, some sort of 686 00:30:56,647 --> 00:30:58,187 "aha" moment. 687 00:30:58,274 --> 00:31:00,582 But we'll see as we experience the quinta. 688 00:31:00,776 --> 00:31:03,176 So, the well is actually in this megalithic formation here. 689 00:31:03,379 --> 00:31:04,869 Oh, here! 690 00:31:05,030 --> 00:31:08,289 -João: Yup. -Corjan: It's easy to walk past. 691 00:31:08,367 --> 00:31:10,617 João: The beauty is inside. 692 00:31:12,371 --> 00:31:13,871 Rick: That's remarkable. 693 00:31:18,410 --> 00:31:19,709 Wow. 694 00:31:19,753 --> 00:31:22,971 Alex: Wow. It's deep. 695 00:31:23,132 --> 00:31:26,274 What is this dimension, the diameter? 696 00:31:26,302 --> 00:31:27,843 13 feet. 697 00:31:28,888 --> 00:31:30,703 -Which is... -That sounds awfully familiar. 698 00:31:30,848 --> 00:31:32,564 That chamber at the bottom-- 699 00:31:32,641 --> 00:31:35,767 I mean, it's very masonic at its core. 700 00:31:35,978 --> 00:31:38,620 What I can't help compare it to is 701 00:31:38,731 --> 00:31:40,147 The design of the money pit. 702 00:31:45,654 --> 00:31:46,327 Narrator: In sintra, portugal, 703 00:31:46,363 --> 00:31:49,405 At an estate k 704 00:31:49,491 --> 00:31:52,392 Rick lagina and members of the team 705 00:31:52,661 --> 00:31:55,895 Have just arrived at an early 20th century masonic structure 706 00:31:56,081 --> 00:31:58,673 Known as the "initiation well." 707 00:31:58,834 --> 00:32:03,086 João: The initiation well has nine platforms. 708 00:32:03,172 --> 00:32:05,130 Peter: The nine floors sounds like something 709 00:32:05,341 --> 00:32:07,515 That we have possibly on oak island. 710 00:32:07,635 --> 00:32:09,468 -Rick: Yeah, the money pit. -Alex: Yup. 711 00:32:10,846 --> 00:32:12,270 (camera shutter clicking) 712 00:32:12,348 --> 00:32:15,098 Okay, let's go down. 713 00:32:15,100 --> 00:32:17,192 Smooth and easy. 714 00:32:17,269 --> 00:32:19,752 Guys, watch your steps. 715 00:32:20,022 --> 00:32:23,482 Rick: When you look at the well, there are nine levels. 716 00:32:23,776 --> 00:32:26,518 We know there were nine levels in the original description 717 00:32:26,695 --> 00:32:28,520 Of the money pit. 718 00:32:28,739 --> 00:32:30,689 We know that the original money pit 719 00:32:30,866 --> 00:32:32,473 Was 13 feet in diameter. 720 00:32:32,576 --> 00:32:34,359 It's curious. 721 00:32:34,536 --> 00:32:37,212 If that is not a coincidence, 722 00:32:37,331 --> 00:32:39,047 And it seems as though it is not, 723 00:32:39,166 --> 00:32:41,533 Then where was that information derived? 724 00:32:41,752 --> 00:32:44,877 And why was it important to replicate it? 725 00:32:44,922 --> 00:32:47,923 What does it mean? I don't know. 726 00:32:48,175 --> 00:32:50,433 Corjan: It is rather spectacular, isn't it? 727 00:32:50,435 --> 00:32:51,617 Alex: Yup. 728 00:32:51,762 --> 00:32:53,345 Doug: Remember, the restalls thought 729 00:32:53,555 --> 00:32:54,846 There was a spiral staircase 730 00:32:55,057 --> 00:32:57,015 -Around the money pit? -Rick: Mm-hmm. 731 00:32:57,184 --> 00:32:59,267 Narrator: In 1963, 732 00:32:59,561 --> 00:33:01,252 While conducting a lateral drilling operation 733 00:33:01,397 --> 00:33:02,980 Deep in the money pit, 734 00:33:03,273 --> 00:33:06,558 Oak island treasure hunters robert restall, sr. 735 00:33:06,568 --> 00:33:09,152 And bobby restall, jr. Reportedly drilled 736 00:33:09,238 --> 00:33:10,470 Through a series of mysterious voids 737 00:33:10,572 --> 00:33:13,114 At oddly descending angles 738 00:33:13,242 --> 00:33:16,159 Beginning more than 100 feet underground. 739 00:33:16,453 --> 00:33:20,321 This discovery led them to the astonishing conclusion 740 00:33:20,582 --> 00:33:23,091 That a spiral tunnel encircled the money pit, 741 00:33:23,252 --> 00:33:25,752 Potentially leading to the fabled treasure vault. 742 00:33:25,963 --> 00:33:27,829 Corjan: We're almost there, guys. 743 00:33:28,090 --> 00:33:31,049 Narrator: Is it possible that the initiation well, 744 00:33:31,260 --> 00:33:34,035 With its nine levels, 13-foot diameter, 745 00:33:34,263 --> 00:33:36,755 And which was constructed nearly six decades 746 00:33:36,974 --> 00:33:40,333 Before the restalls' discovery, is in fact, 747 00:33:40,519 --> 00:33:43,729 A replica of the oak island money pit? 748 00:33:46,358 --> 00:33:48,633 Corjan: Oh, man. So, you would 749 00:33:48,652 --> 00:33:51,953 Perfectly see that oak tree from here, right? 750 00:33:52,114 --> 00:33:55,173 Rick: The branch of an oak tree over the well. 751 00:33:55,325 --> 00:33:58,117 That's exactly what the money pit story is about. 752 00:33:58,119 --> 00:34:00,353 Wow. 753 00:34:00,497 --> 00:34:01,847 Corjan: It's like staring up 754 00:34:01,957 --> 00:34:04,599 From the bottom of the money pit. 755 00:34:04,668 --> 00:34:06,634 Narrator: In 1795, 756 00:34:06,795 --> 00:34:10,689 When freemason daniel mcginnis and his two friends 757 00:34:10,799 --> 00:34:12,156 First discovered the money pit, 758 00:34:12,384 --> 00:34:15,092 They were not merely intrigued by the 13-foot 759 00:34:15,179 --> 00:34:17,429 Diameter depression in the ground, 760 00:34:17,639 --> 00:34:19,656 But also, by a block and tackle 761 00:34:19,850 --> 00:34:23,434 Hanging from the branch of an oak tree directly overhead. 762 00:34:23,562 --> 00:34:27,238 Could this oak tree's position, directly next 763 00:34:27,357 --> 00:34:29,741 To the initiation well in sintra, portugal, 764 00:34:29,860 --> 00:34:32,560 Simply be a matter of coincidence? 765 00:34:32,821 --> 00:34:36,698 We now start the path in the tunnels. 766 00:34:36,992 --> 00:34:40,001 Rick: The whole point of the initiation well is to 767 00:34:40,162 --> 00:34:42,578 Create a representation of the influence 768 00:34:42,664 --> 00:34:45,390 Of templars, possibly the influence of 769 00:34:45,501 --> 00:34:47,817 Masonic beliefs and ideals. 770 00:34:47,920 --> 00:34:49,569 And here we are. 771 00:34:49,671 --> 00:34:50,979 Back into the light. 772 00:34:51,048 --> 00:34:52,513 João: Back in the light. 773 00:34:52,549 --> 00:34:53,906 Initiation done! 774 00:34:54,093 --> 00:34:55,834 Rick: There may be some correlation 775 00:34:56,011 --> 00:34:57,685 Between the initiation well 776 00:34:57,763 --> 00:34:59,845 And the money pit on oak island. 777 00:34:59,890 --> 00:35:01,847 We have to take the information back 778 00:35:01,892 --> 00:35:03,842 And-and see what it tells us. 779 00:35:05,020 --> 00:35:08,938 What we've seen here is a... A vision that was not inspired, 780 00:35:08,941 --> 00:35:10,482 But instructed 781 00:35:10,692 --> 00:35:12,818 By knowledge from the past, 782 00:35:13,028 --> 00:35:14,552 Which is being carried forward 783 00:35:14,738 --> 00:35:17,489 From the knights templar into the order of christ, 784 00:35:17,783 --> 00:35:22,059 Into the masonic thought, leading all the way up to this. 785 00:35:22,162 --> 00:35:23,269 Right. 786 00:35:23,413 --> 00:35:24,696 Alex: It shows that the ideas 787 00:35:24,957 --> 00:35:28,549 Have persisted throughout time even to today. 788 00:35:28,710 --> 00:35:32,295 And that means that they must have been worth preserving. 789 00:35:32,422 --> 00:35:34,780 I truly believe in what we have learned in portugal. 790 00:35:34,967 --> 00:35:39,644 It only enhances my belief that oak island 791 00:35:39,680 --> 00:35:41,388 Is part of this legacy. 792 00:35:41,557 --> 00:35:42,955 I think we continue 793 00:35:43,142 --> 00:35:44,790 To persevere in that... With that hope. 794 00:35:44,977 --> 00:35:47,686 And for that, we... We thank you. 795 00:35:48,856 --> 00:35:52,207 -Rick: Sempre avanti. -João: Sempre avanti. 796 00:35:52,401 --> 00:35:54,909 Narrator: While rick and members of the team 797 00:35:55,070 --> 00:35:57,379 Conclude their visit in sintra, portugal, 798 00:35:57,447 --> 00:35:59,731 Back on oak island, 799 00:35:59,950 --> 00:36:02,367 Just east of the swamp on lot 15... 800 00:36:02,578 --> 00:36:03,818 Steve g.: Well, there's your cobble. 801 00:36:04,079 --> 00:36:04,953 Gary: There we go. There's the cobble rock. 802 00:36:05,122 --> 00:36:06,538 Lots of cobble. 803 00:36:06,790 --> 00:36:08,406 Narrator: ...Other members of the fellowship 804 00:36:08,667 --> 00:36:11,476 Continue unearthing the mysterious stone pathway, 805 00:36:11,628 --> 00:36:14,429 Hoping to identify just where it leads. 806 00:36:14,464 --> 00:36:15,838 You found the cobble, 807 00:36:15,924 --> 00:36:18,049 Which happens between the okm anomaly, 808 00:36:18,135 --> 00:36:19,551 Which is the blue tape there and there. 809 00:36:19,803 --> 00:36:21,452 Laird: Below the stone should be an organic layer 810 00:36:21,680 --> 00:36:24,447 -Where the original surface was, right? -Right. 811 00:36:24,600 --> 00:36:25,757 As you say, that'd be very telling. 812 00:36:25,893 --> 00:36:26,832 Yeah, exactly. 813 00:36:26,977 --> 00:36:29,811 Well, we'll go a little deeper. 814 00:36:36,945 --> 00:36:40,455 So, so far does this look placed or natural? 815 00:36:40,490 --> 00:36:42,199 It looks placed to me. 816 00:36:42,492 --> 00:36:43,908 Marty: I'm kind of the guy who would like to dig 817 00:36:43,994 --> 00:36:47,078 On almost any information on oak island. 818 00:36:47,247 --> 00:36:48,580 The anomalies line up, 819 00:36:48,865 --> 00:36:50,281 And it looks like the road, if this is accurate, 820 00:36:50,500 --> 00:36:52,626 Might be actually heading towards the money pit. 821 00:36:54,004 --> 00:36:56,304 So, it could be an important discovery. 822 00:36:56,465 --> 00:36:59,049 -That's funny. It seems much shallower over here. -Yeah. 823 00:37:00,010 --> 00:37:01,885 What we can do is cut a profile 824 00:37:02,137 --> 00:37:05,013 To take a look at the stratigraphy, right? 825 00:37:13,482 --> 00:37:15,148 Steve g.: What do you see, laird? 826 00:37:15,400 --> 00:37:18,026 The horizon is pretty distinctive. 827 00:37:19,529 --> 00:37:21,479 See, it's kind of dipping down? 828 00:37:21,740 --> 00:37:23,590 Scott: Yeah, I'd say it's much shallower. 829 00:37:23,784 --> 00:37:26,534 Gary: Think this could possibly be a road, laird? 830 00:37:36,672 --> 00:37:38,195 Narrator: On lot 15, 831 00:37:38,340 --> 00:37:39,923 Members of the oak island team 832 00:37:40,208 --> 00:37:42,691 Have just uncovered another large section 833 00:37:42,693 --> 00:37:44,611 Of the mysterious stone pathway 834 00:37:44,805 --> 00:37:49,173 Between the money pit area and the triangle-shaped swamp. 835 00:37:49,351 --> 00:37:51,250 See, it's kind of dipping down? 836 00:37:51,395 --> 00:37:52,552 Steve g.: It's filled in with rocks. 837 00:37:52,554 --> 00:37:54,012 Billy: Yeah, so you start 838 00:37:54,231 --> 00:37:55,647 Filling your ruts in, right? You don't need to fill 839 00:37:55,857 --> 00:37:58,099 -The whole road. -Yeah. Yeah. 840 00:37:58,360 --> 00:38:01,594 Laird: You can see the soil definitely dip down, 841 00:38:01,697 --> 00:38:03,871 And the cobbles fill that. 842 00:38:04,032 --> 00:38:06,715 So, I think the layer difference in the path, 843 00:38:06,717 --> 00:38:08,042 The thin layer of cobbles on one end 844 00:38:08,203 --> 00:38:09,685 And thick layer of cobbles on the other end, 845 00:38:09,913 --> 00:38:12,605 Just shows us that they were filling in certain areas 846 00:38:12,708 --> 00:38:14,365 To level it off, uh, 847 00:38:14,626 --> 00:38:16,776 To make transportation a-a little bit easier. 848 00:38:16,962 --> 00:38:20,588 You'd constantly be putting more cobbles on. 849 00:38:20,841 --> 00:38:23,240 -Yeah. -Bit like fixing potholes today. 850 00:38:23,343 --> 00:38:24,484 Yeah. 851 00:38:24,594 --> 00:38:25,910 Narrator: Is it possible 852 00:38:26,096 --> 00:38:27,928 That the team is uncovering a structure 853 00:38:27,930 --> 00:38:30,673 That might lead them to a breakthrough discovery? 854 00:38:30,726 --> 00:38:34,402 And if so, given its nearly identical construction 855 00:38:34,563 --> 00:38:37,689 To what rick lagina has recently been shown in portugal, 856 00:38:37,899 --> 00:38:39,390 Could it prove to be related 857 00:38:39,651 --> 00:38:41,860 To the medieval order of the knights templar? 858 00:38:42,070 --> 00:38:43,895 -All right, guys. -Laird: Hey, marty. 859 00:38:44,114 --> 00:38:46,314 -What have you found? -Steve g.: Uh, we're dead center 860 00:38:46,533 --> 00:38:48,432 On where we project the potential road to be. 861 00:38:48,577 --> 00:38:50,234 And it was nothing but cobble. 862 00:38:50,412 --> 00:38:52,253 Laird: And it dips, 863 00:38:52,331 --> 00:38:54,997 Which led us to speculate, 864 00:38:55,083 --> 00:38:56,724 You know, maybe it was a low area 865 00:38:56,918 --> 00:38:59,168 -That people filled in. -Yeah, well, that makes sense. 866 00:38:59,254 --> 00:39:00,486 Scott: I'd be curious to see if there's any 867 00:39:00,630 --> 00:39:02,338 -Consistency in width. -Yeah. 868 00:39:02,466 --> 00:39:04,248 Marty: I'll tell you what we're going to do then. 869 00:39:04,426 --> 00:39:06,191 How about I jump back in there? 870 00:39:06,193 --> 00:39:08,269 -Yeah. -And, um, we'll-we'll try and dig this 871 00:39:08,430 --> 00:39:10,329 A little bit and try and find out where the edge is, 872 00:39:10,515 --> 00:39:12,574 -Which would be meaningful. -Laird: Yeah. 873 00:39:12,642 --> 00:39:13,791 Okay. All right, let's do that. 874 00:39:13,977 --> 00:39:15,943 You know, the stone road is still 875 00:39:16,104 --> 00:39:17,512 A mystery as to what its purpose was, 876 00:39:17,773 --> 00:39:21,257 And even when it was constructed. 877 00:39:21,443 --> 00:39:24,268 Seeing any change, or is it all the same? 878 00:39:24,446 --> 00:39:25,545 Steve g.: Still lots of cobble. 879 00:39:25,614 --> 00:39:27,238 Marty: So, my thought 880 00:39:27,491 --> 00:39:29,515 Is the same thought I always have after a discovery. 881 00:39:29,618 --> 00:39:31,785 Keep going, find some more. 882 00:39:37,459 --> 00:39:40,502 Billy: Just wait, marty. Just for a sec. 883 00:39:42,172 --> 00:39:45,473 The edge of the road is right, right here, right? 884 00:39:45,475 --> 00:39:46,549 Yup. 885 00:39:47,636 --> 00:39:49,176 That makes sense based on the data 886 00:39:49,221 --> 00:39:50,327 That alex collected, so... 887 00:39:50,472 --> 00:39:52,638 Well, what's the plan here now? 888 00:39:52,724 --> 00:39:55,391 Laird: The best way to uncover a road is take 889 00:39:55,477 --> 00:39:57,118 That much of the soil off, right? 890 00:39:57,229 --> 00:40:00,455 You'd have to do it by hand. 891 00:40:00,524 --> 00:40:02,131 -Yeah. -Marty: Okay. 892 00:40:02,317 --> 00:40:06,611 I think we've seen enough to make us investigate further. 893 00:40:06,822 --> 00:40:08,053 We're not finished with this. 894 00:40:08,240 --> 00:40:10,064 No. I think there was a road here. 895 00:40:10,283 --> 00:40:12,784 Uh, whether it's ancient or not, I don't know. 896 00:40:12,994 --> 00:40:15,244 What it was used for, I don't know. 897 00:40:15,330 --> 00:40:18,256 -But we're aimed to find out. -Yeah. -Yeah. 898 00:40:18,375 --> 00:40:21,459 Marty: You have to follow even minor clues. 899 00:40:21,670 --> 00:40:23,569 So, if we follow this road, 900 00:40:23,755 --> 00:40:27,181 We may find something hitherto non-discovered. 901 00:40:27,300 --> 00:40:28,967 I'm gonna drive this thing off. 902 00:40:29,219 --> 00:40:31,335 Why don't you guys go get set for that next step? 903 00:40:31,471 --> 00:40:32,929 -Sure. -Okay. 904 00:40:33,181 --> 00:40:35,748 -Marty: Thanks. -Scott: See ya, marty. 905 00:40:35,892 --> 00:40:38,000 Narrator: Even while another harsh, 906 00:40:38,186 --> 00:40:40,436 North atlantic winter closes in, 907 00:40:40,522 --> 00:40:43,181 The trail of clues that may soon help rick, 908 00:40:43,400 --> 00:40:47,018 Marty and the team solve a 227-year-old mystery 909 00:40:47,195 --> 00:40:50,763 Grows warmer by the day. 910 00:40:50,949 --> 00:40:53,157 Could the ancient templar structures 911 00:40:53,243 --> 00:40:55,343 And the cryptic masonic symbols 912 00:40:55,454 --> 00:40:58,613 Located halfway across the globe 913 00:40:58,707 --> 00:41:02,667 Really be a testament to what took place on oak island? 914 00:41:02,961 --> 00:41:07,538 Or what the team might unearth from deep in the money pit? 915 00:41:07,799 --> 00:41:13,178 The answers may be closer than ever before. 916 00:41:16,933 --> 00:41:19,658 Narrator: Next time on the curse of oak island... 917 00:41:19,660 --> 00:41:22,412 -Today's the day, gary. -Oh, yeah. 918 00:41:22,606 --> 00:41:24,905 Narrator: It's the groundbreaking season finale. 919 00:41:25,066 --> 00:41:27,859 -This is what we saw in portugal. -Mm-hmm. 920 00:41:28,069 --> 00:41:29,194 Yeah. It's incredible. 921 00:41:29,395 --> 00:41:30,587 -Wow. -(laughs) 922 00:41:30,739 --> 00:41:32,163 Rick: We can actually image 923 00:41:32,282 --> 00:41:35,049 The entire island underground to find a target 924 00:41:35,160 --> 00:41:36,584 -In the money pit. -That's great! 925 00:41:36,745 --> 00:41:38,744 -Gary: We've hit the tunnel, mate. -Whoa! 926 00:41:38,788 --> 00:41:39,812 That tunnel will lead us to the treasure. 927 00:41:40,015 --> 00:41:40,913 Yeah. There you go. 928 00:41:40,916 --> 00:41:42,432 Oh, look at that. 929 00:41:42,626 --> 00:41:44,742 -What have we got here? -Oh, what the heck is that? 930 00:41:44,920 --> 00:41:48,712 Captioning provided by a+e networks