An eleven-thousand-year-old stone platform has just delivered one of the best-kept secrets of Neolithic: a human silhouette sitting on the back of a leopard, carved in a style that no one had ever observed before. This discovery, made at the end of the summer at Karahan Tepe's Turkish site, revives [...]
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An eleven-thousand-year-old stone platform has just delivered one of the best-kept secrets of Neolithic: a human silhouette sitting on the back of a leopard, carved in a style that no one had ever observed before. This discovery, made at the end of the summer at Karahan Tepe's Turkish site, revives [...]
Archaeologists have made a spectacular discovery in south-eastern Turkey: an ancient statue of about 11,000 years old, which depicts a person sitting on the back of a leopard.