Göbeklitepe-style T-pillars uncovered in Adıyaman show early Neolithic monument building spread across Upper Mesopotamia, not ...
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 ...
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 ...
On a low rise in southeastern Turkey, a ring of carved stone pillars has forced archaeologists to rethink how civilization began. The site, known as Göbekli Tepe, is roughly 12,000 years old, which ...
US public broadcaster PBS’s documentary strand Nova and France Télévisions have ordered a feature doc about the world’s oldest known temple.