Since 1998, he has examined more than 100,000 bone fragments from Gobekli Tepe. Peters has often found cut marks and splintered edges on them—signs that the animals from which they came were ...

VINCENT J. MUSI At the time of Göbekli Tepe's construction much of the human race lived in small nomadic bands that survived by foraging for plants and hunting wild animals. Construction of the ...

Distinctive T-shaped pillars are carved with images of wild animals, providing insight into the way of life ... pobladores de la Alta Mesopotamia hace unos 11.500 años. Göbekli Tepe is located in ...

some decorated with carvings of wild animals such as lions, foxes, and snakes. Unlike Stonehenge, where the stones were transported from miles away, Gobekli Tepe’s pillars were carved from the ...

Pillar 43 from Göbekli Tepe depicting a vulture with its wings spread. Vultures were not only the most important birds in the iconography of Early Neolithic hunter-gatherer groups, they were also ...

Excavations at Göbekli Tepe continue to yield findings. Researchers found living quarters of an ancient civilization, which disproved earlier theories that the site served solely as a ceremonial ...

Enclosure D with T-shaped pillars at Göbekli Tepe, south-east of present-day Turkey. This archaeological site includes the world's oldest known temple.