Göbekli Tepe, perhaps the oldest human settlement, still has more to tell archaeologists in 2025. advertisement. TheTravel. The World's Oldest Ancient Site Is Revealing New Secrets About Its Long ...

Göbekli Tepe is legally protected by Law 2863/1983 on the Protection of the Cultural and Natural Properties, amended in 1987 and 2004. In 2005, the tell and the limestone plateau were inscribed as a ...

At around 12,000 years old, Göbekli Tepe in south-east Turkey has been billed as the world’s oldest temple. It is many millennia older than Stonehenge or Egypt’s great pyramids, built in the ...

Strange carvings at world’s oldest monument suggest civilisation began after devastating comet strike. Göbekli Tepe, 12,000-year-old temple-like complex in Turkey, was likely built to record ...

Researchers have discovered part of the mystery behind the construction of the earliest known temple in human history. The Göbekli Tepe complex in southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, is a 11,500-year ...

Göbekli Tepe’s age turned out to be more impressive still. Using nearby sites as an index, the archaeologists estimated that the site had been constructed sometime around 9,600 and 8,200 B.C.E ...

Archaeologists at Göbekli Tepe, an ancient site in Turkey, have discovered the world’s oldest calendar, dating back nearly 13,000 years. Carvings on stone pillars reveal a sophisticated solar ...

Researchers at the Neolithic ritual center of Göbekli Tepe in Turkey have discovered this fragment of a human skull (below), one of three that were carved and altered after death, and possibly ...

The ancient site of Göbekli Tepe in central Turkey. Photo: Chris McGrath (Getty Images) The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that devastated south-central Turkey and northern Syria did not damage the ...