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Found in an 86,000-Year-Old Cave in Çanakkale: Archaeologists Are Astonished to See This Behavior of Neanderthals! - Sözcü Newspaper

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During excavation work at the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in Çan district of Çanakkale, a giant flint mass, 130 meters long, was detected using thermal drones. The head of the excavation, Prof. Dr. İsmail Özer, emphasized that the find is one of the rare examples in the world, dating back to the Paleolithic Age.

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During excavation work at the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in Çan district of Çanakkale, a giant flint mass, 130 meters long, was detected using thermal drones. The head of the excavation, Prof. Dr. İsmail Özer, emphasized that the find is one of the rare examples in the world, dating back to the Paleolithic Age.

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Excavations at the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in Çan district of Çanakkale have led to a remarkable discovery. Thermal drone surveys revealed a massive flint mass, approximately 130 meters long and 30 meters wide, beneath and around the cave. Science...

During excavations at the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in the Çan district of Çanakkale, a massive flint rock formation, 130 meters long and 30 meters wide, was discovered.

·Ankara, Türkiye
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During studies conducted with thermal drones in the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in the Çan district of Çanakkale, a flint mass measuring 130 meters long and 30 meters wide was discovered. Excavation head Prof. Dr. İsmail Özer stated that the discovery is one of the rare examples in the world, adding that Paleolithic people used this resource directly as raw material.

During inspections conducted with thermal drones in the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in Çan district of Çanakkale, a flint mass measuring 130 meters long and 30 meters wide was identified. Excavation head Prof. Dr. İsmail Özer stated that the formation served as a raw material source for Paleolithic people.

·Türkiye
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A 130-meter-long and 30-meter-wide mass of flint was discovered using a thermal drone in the 86,000-year-old İnkaya Cave in the Çan district of Çanakkale. Excavation head Prof. Dr. İsmail Özer stated that this was a raw material source for Paleolithic people.

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Haberler broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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