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Gobekli Tepe and the lost world before farming, how a stone sanctuary rewrote human history
Buried beneath a quiet hill in southeastern Turkey lay a sanctuary built thousands of years before farming, pottery, or cities. This chapter follows the chance discoveries and overlooked clues that ...
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This 12,000-year-old site defies logic and experts are baffled
On a low rise in southeastern Turkey, a ring of towering stones has quietly rewritten the story of civilization. Göbekli Tepe ...
Now seen as early evidence of prehistoric worship, the hilltop site was previously shunned by researchers as nothing more than a medieval cemetery. Berthold Steinhilber Six miles from Urfa, an ancient ...
Were someone to ask you what is the oldest monument known to mankind, most people would say the Pyramids of Egypt or perhaps, Stonehenge. However, Gobekli Tepe predates Stonehenge by 7,000 years and ...
The 11,500-year-old archaeological site was unharmed in the disaster, which has killed over 35,000 people and destroyed thousands of buildings. Reading time 2 minutes The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that ...
Gobekli Tepe has been added to UNESCO World Heritage List, making this the 18th UNESCO recognized site in Turkey. Gobekli Tepe, considered “The Oldest Temple in the World,” has been added to the ...
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