When I looked out of the car window as a child at such strange hills, it seemed to me that inside them there were secret rooms, corridors, whole buildings and defensive towers

When I looked out of the car window as a child at such strange hills, it seemed to me that inside them there were secret rooms, corridors, whole buildings and defensive towers. If you take a closer look at the ruins of Uruk, that is just how it turns out. Sometimes what seems so does not merely seem so. The question is whether man must find and excavate every ancient city, or whether something ought to be left for the boys who will only imagine mysterious palaces hidden in the majestic relief of a desert landscape