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, see De LS Le ec : Vom = YE IABENE RS - construed to describe the classic Shamanic Path of Enlightenment. We were particularly struck by a hieroglyphic sct that finished with the stark image of a bearded Egyptian fig- ure floating above a couch. This is preceded by the glyphs for God, above a pyramid next to a temple, and glyphs that read: "My Name Lives Forever". As a phonetic script, it could even be some kind of reference to intoning the Name of God to attain everlasting life. I sat down in the ‘crypt’ with our guide David, to warm into interview mode. He explained how the site was discovered by a man and his dog, and studied by ~ university academics several years ago, who covered it up and disappeared the files. He was now in touch with a small group of discreet researchers who hoped to complete translation of the writing soon. He said they have so far determined that it's some kind of prophecy, addressed to the people of a future time, who faced cernible at all. blood and mass destruction if they didn't follow the path of I had now seen enough to be impressed by the apparent The One True God. antiquity of the hicroglyphs. If it was a hoax, it was very David's Aboriginal teachers had told him about the energy impressive anyway. The education, the skill and the work Grid that spread like a spider's web across the country, and involved in doing such a thing was considerable. It would _ the special energies found at different places. David enter- take an academically trained specialist to translate the com- tained the curious notion that the site could be a ‘time tunnel’ plete message, but other researchers could decode well- to Peru or wherever. A pretty wild idea on the surface, but known words and phrases by reference to available source — shamanic tradition worldwide, especially Aboriginal, speaks material. of instantaneous travel along the Song Lines between the I was unexpectedly familiar with many Egyptian symbols Power Places. and glyphs, having created a full ‘Egyptian range' in my Interesting to note that the god Anubis, the largest single younger screen-printing days and had reproduced some of the carving at the front of the hieroglyphs, was known in idcograms countess times. What could be readily gleaned Egyptian as the "Opener of The Ways" and "Guardian of the seemed quite remarkable, with references to magic and high Doors of the Underworld". Anubis was also associated with spiritual knowledge. There was the recurring symbol of the — the “dog-star" Sirius, which was perceived by the Egyptians One God (Neter) glyphs of winged beings and other seeming- _as a portal or gateway to other dimensions. ly spiritual and transcendent image sequences, that could be David spoke about the ‘collapsed cave', a deep rock fissure Pages 18-19 - "The Gosford Glyphs": - - Schematic reproduction of the hieroglyphic symbols found in the Hunter Valley, NSW. These pictures have been reproduced in the same order and similar scale as found at the site, with the hope that some readers may able to decipher the message of these carvings. We welcome your feedback. Leus WKS i. 2S , 2 MA AANVny AAA 5S DAgeuaBe “DVS 2 Rye} avy cernible at all. I had now seen enough to be impressed by the apparent antiquity of the hicroglyphs. If it was a hoax, it was very impressive anyway. The education, the skill and the work involved in doing such a thing was considerable. It would take an academically trained specialist to wanslate the com- plete message, but other researchers could decode well- known words and phrases by reference to available source material, I was unexpectedly familiar with many Egyptian symbols and glyphs, having created a full ‘Egyptian range' in my younger screen-printing days and had reproduced some of the idcograms countless times. What could be readily gleaned seemed quite remarkable, with references to magic and high spiritual knowledge. There was the recurring symbol of the One God (Neter) glyphs of winged beings and other seeming- ly spiritual and transcendent image sequences, that could be NEXUS*19 APRIL - MAY 1994