<< Our Photo Pages >> Ghar Dalam Cart Ruts - Ancient Trackway in Malta in Mainland
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Multi-periodSite Name: Ghar Dalam Cart RutsCountry: Malta Island: Mainland Type: Ancient Trackway
Nearest Village: Birzebugga
Latitude: 35.836372N Longitude: 14.528034E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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emerald visited on 1st Nov 2022 - their rating: Cond: 2 Access: 5
SolarMegalith visited on 20th Mar 2013 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 2 Access: 4
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Access: 4.5
These cart ruts are located next to the museum building, east of Ghar Dalam cave. As in case of other Maltese cart ruts, their origin is unsure - they might be Bronze Age or Punic/Roman.
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