Friday, March 06, 2020

  • The Origin Of Sedentism in Anatolia and Göbekli Tepe

    Psychology Building: 108

    Necmi Karul, Ph.D. Professor, Istanbul University Department of Archaeology Remarkable discoveries at the World Heritage site of Göbekli Tepe in southeastern Turkey reveal a rich symbolic world dominated by animal symbols in the early stages of the Neolithic Period when settled life was just beginning. The impressive carved monumental megaliths found here predate Stonehenge by 6,000 years. Excavations at Göbekli …

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