Experts were also able to put a rough date on this latest discovery, and suggest that the findings could be between 3500 and 5000 years old, which coincidentally is in what is known as the Chalcolithic period. Genesis says that the flood happened around 3300 BC, so the dates line up.

Incredible scientific evidence could have washed up in Turkey showing the location of Noah's Ark in an area researchers believe suffered a "catastrophic event" around 5,000 years ago.

The ancient tale of Noah's Ark may have a new chapter. Researchers claim a site in Turkey could hold the key to this biblical mystery.