10,000-Year-Old Rectangular Buildings Unearthed at Göbeklitepe may...

10,000-year-old rectangular buildings unearthed at Göbeklitepe may...

Archaeologists working at Göbeklitepe in southeastern Türkiye have uncovered rectangular buildings just beneath the surface in a newly opened excavation area, offering fresh evidence about how people may have lived at one of the world's most important Neolithic sites. The structures belong to what researchers describe as the second phase of occupation at Göbeklitepe. Unlike the site's better-known monumental buildings dominated by massive T-shap…

Göbekli Tepe Homes? New Rectangular Buildings Change the Picture

Göbekli Tepe is usually introduced through its monumental side: massive T-shaped pillars, carved animals and stone enclosures built by people who lived more than 10,000 years ago. A new excavation area is bringing another part of the site into view. Archaeologists have uncovered rectangular buildings that may be the remains of Göbekli Tepe homes, suggesting […] The post Göbekli Tepe Excavations Reveal 10,000-Year-Old Buildings That May Have Been…

Beyond Göbekli Tepe’s Giant Pillars, Archaeologists May Have Found 10,000-Year-Old Homes

Göbekli Tepe is known around the world for its giant T-shaped pillars and monumental buildings. But new excavations may have uncovered 10,000-year-old homes, offering a very different glimpse into the lives of the people who lived among its famous monuments. New excavations in a previously unexplored part of the Neolithic settlement in southeastern Türkiye have […]