Atop Mount Golgotha, research has identified four petroglyphs, rock carvings, which comprise primitive engravings in rock. Even though there is no documented historical or religious evidence supporting their significance, these engravings suggest that ancient individuals may have recognized and revered this site’s potential sacredness. It appears that through these carvings, they were attempting to communicate the hill’s importance to subsequent generations or fellow contemporaries.
Meaning? Some suggest the upward arrow might symbolize “Royalty.” Is it possible that this petroglyph signifies “Monarch”? Notably, analogous symbols were discovered in Israel. Refer to the following.
Strange Markings Puzzle City of David Archaeologists www.biblicalarchaeology.org, Bible History Daily, December 07, 2011. Excavations in the vicinity of Gihon Spring, within the City of David in Jerusalem, have brought to light unusual V-shaped symbols that have left archaeologists baffled.
The subsequent petroglyphs are clustered at the zenith of Mount Golgotha.
