The relic, about the size of a dining table, is equipped with a keyboard and a screen-like surface, apparently carved from a single piece of stone. Each “button” has inscriptions in an ancient language, some of which appear to have mystical symbols, which has given rise to theories about its use. Experts believe this “device” could be a ceremonial artifact, an ancient relic, or perhaps a representation of something meaningful to the people of that time.

At the site, which is believed to be around 3,500 years old, other artefacts have been found that point to a far more advanced civilisation than previously thought. The giant “mobile phone”-shaped structure, along with the pipes and cable-like artefacts found around it, suggest an enigmatic purpose. Researchers are speculating whether this could be symbolic or whether it points to a lost technology that predates our own understanding of history.

Scientists are using cutting-edge technology to analyse the object’s composition and purpose. If the inscriptions on the stone keyboard can be deciphered, they could reveal clues about its intended function. Some theorists suggest this could represent ancient methods of communication, possibly hinting at contact with civilisations or realms beyond our understanding.

The discovery has caused a stir in the archaeological community, as it opens a floodgate to a flood of questions about human history, possible cross-cultural knowledge, and even hints of ancient myths that harbor a seed of truth. What other surprises could be buried in the sands of time, waiting to rewrite the history of human civilization? As the world awaits more finds from King Goliath’s tomb, one thing is certain: our past could be far stranger than we ever imagined.