Mysterious cart-ruts: image gallery
Cart-ruts are found in several locations across the planet: Cyrenaica, Germany, Greece, Sardinia, Sicily, Southern France, but they are most abundantly observed in the Maltese islands. Not all the cart-ruts have the same origin and not all cart-ruts fulfill the same purpose. Some are built with stone brick gutters; some are weathered wagon tracks and […]
Mysterious cart-ruts: functions and behavior
The phenomenon of the cart-ruts remain an unsolved puzzle to all authors and scholars who tried to describe their function and behavior. The parallel channels, sometimes in single pairs but often found in groups, are cut in rock and occur in different patterns. There are instances when a single pair branches into two or more […]
Mysterious cart-ruts: farmers scratching a living?
The cart-ruts are a unique man-made construction present in the Azores Islands, Malta, Switzerland, France, and Italy, among other countries. The most famous ancient cart-tracks area in the world are in the Maltese Archipelago in the central Mediterranean islands of Gozo and Malta that present hundreds of kilometers of ancient track-ways carved thousands of years […]
Mysterious cart-ruts: Underwater
The mystery of the cart-ruts or “wagon ruts” is unexplained, weird, and wonderful for both researchers and scientists. Hundreds if not thousands of parallel lines of carts seemingly cut deep into the bedrock are found across different continents. The cart-ruts are a unique man-made construction present in the Azores Islands, Malta, Switzerland, France, and Italy, […]
