The mustatils are giant stone monuments that are about 7 000 year old.
7000 year old granite statue.
The enigmatic 7 000 year old statuettes discovered by scientists in mesopotamia show an odd resemblance to modern day depictions of reptilian humanoids and some have even suggested the worship of the reptilian gods is strictly connected to the ancient anunnaki.
But the unique tramway as the rails were cut out of freely available granite.
It is unknown where it originally came from and what ancient civilization created it though researchers suspect it originates from the northern greek regions of thessaly or.
The enigmatic statuettes were discovered at the archaeological site of al ubaid.
The granite tramway only last for just under 40 years closing in due to the availability of cheaper cornish granite.
Czech archaeologists have uncovered a part of a half meter high statue of a woman nearly 7 000 years old in the country which was called a find of the century.
The 7 000 year old enigma as it has been dubbed by the national archaeological museum has been put on display until march 26 after being brought from the museum s storerooms.
Dubbed the 7 000 year old enigma the 36 cm granite statuette from the late neolithic era has been brought out of the museum s hidden storerooms as part of the the unseen.
Unique neolithic statue carved from granite.
The arabic name mustatils means rectangle.
It is the latest item to be presented under the title the unseen museum a reference to the roughly 200 000 antiquities from statues to gold jewellery.
The statue stands 36 centimeters 14 inches tall and is carved out of a single piece of granite an unusual choice of material given the tools and technology available at the time.
It s bird like statue that has been labeled a 7 000 year old enigma by archaeologists.
7 000 year old statue discovered in moravia.
Thousands of years before the egyptian pyramids stonehenge and the maltese temples were built people of arabia constructed the mustatils.
Experts from brno s masaryk university confirmed the unique character of the statue uncovered in masovice south moravia area of the czech.
Researchers estimate the statue to be close to 7000 years old.
A 7 000 year old bird like statue which has puzzled greek archaeologists for many years has gone on rare display at the national archaeological museum in athens.