The impenetrable enormity of the past
Near the village of Yazılıkaya, Eskişehir, Turkey, stands what is known as the Midas Monument, dating between 8th - 6th century BCE. The village name literally means 'inscribed rock'. The monument is part of an ancient Phrygian city, with rock cut tombs, underground cisterns and a host of other archaeologically interesting details! For more information, have a read:
www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/mysterious-mi...
The impenetrable enormity of the past
Near the village of Yazılıkaya, Eskişehir, Turkey, stands what is known as the Midas Monument, dating between 8th - 6th century BCE. The village name literally means 'inscribed rock'. The monument is part of an ancient Phrygian city, with rock cut tombs, underground cisterns and a host of other archaeologically interesting details! For more information, have a read:
www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/mysterious-mi...