They are somewhat similar to those found on the island of Malta, where similar tracks lead to, and disappear into the ocean, rising up on a nearby island. As can be seen in the above photo, these carved lines can be seen from satellite images, and are truly enigmatic. By the mid 8th century BC a vibrant civilization centered around the capital Gordium Gordion , present day Yassihoyuk, Polatli County of Ankara, was flourishing.
Their most famous king was Midas. The region was covered with volcanic ashes thrown out by Turkmen Mountain called Mount Elaphoeis in antiquity , and the consolidated tuff created easily carved rocks. The Phrygians left behind many carved rock monuments in the region. However, is it truly known that the Phrygians did this work, or could it be older? The LAH team were able to discover that the volcanic eruptions which resulted in this ash deposit occurred at least 5 million years ago.
What is perhaps most intriguing is that they found no evidence of any repair, or wear that would be consistent with actual cart use. We are hoping that they will make a return trip to the area for further examination, and that we will be there with them at that time. They have an incredible amount of research about ancient mysteries HERE. Full details HERE.
Brien has explored more than 90 countries but his true passion is researching and writing about the ancient megalithic works found in Peru, Bolivia, Mexico, Easter Island, Egypt, England, and beyond.
He has appeared 15 times on the Ancient Aliens television series as well as numerous other TV and radio presentations. Brien's popular Youtube channel contains more than videos related to hidden history and megalithic sites. Our operations began nearly a decade ago as a way to facilitate my longterm research into megalithic sites and ancient wisdom. Over the years our offerings have grown to an annual series of major group tours featuring well known researchers as well as private tours with me to sites in Peru and Bolivia.
