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Deep in southeastern Turkey, a newly unearthed structure may be older than Gobekli Tepe. The find at Boncuklu Tarla reshapes our understanding of early civilization.
In the hills of southeastern Turkey lies a site so ancient, it's turning our understanding of civilization on its head and fueling conspiracy theories.
Predating Stonehenge by 6,000 years, Turkey’s stunning Gobekli Tepe upends the conventional view of the rise of civilization Andrew Curry Now seen as early evidence of prehistoric worship, the ...
1 of 2 Pillars at the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe in Sanliurfa, Turkey, are seen in May 2022. Located on a rocky hill in southeastern Turkey, overlooking the plateau of ancient Mesopotamia ...
Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar calendar in ancient civilization.
Carbon dating revealed that the site preceded the Byzantines by some 10,000 years and Stonehenge by 6,000. Gobekli Tepe has since shot to fame as the world’s oldest temple.
Researchers interpret V-shaped symbols as ancient calendar Strange V-shaped symbols carved onto pillars at Göbekli Tepe could be interpreted to represent a single day, the researchers said. By ...
Located on a rocky hill in southeastern Turkey, overlooking the plateau of ancient Mesopotamia, Gobekli Tepe, is the world's first known sanctuary and may have housed the world's oldest solar ...
Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar calendar in ancient civilization.