
Göbekli Tepe - Wikipedia
Göbekli Tepe (Turkish: [ɟœbecˈli teˈpe], [2] ' Potbelly Hill '; [3] Kurdish: Girê Mirazan or Xerabreşkê, 'Wish Hill' [4]) is a Neolithic archaeological site in Upper Mesopotamia (al-Jazira) …
15 Insane Facts About Göbekli Tepe That Everyone Should Know - Ranker
Jan 22, 2025 · Göbekli Tepe has quickly become one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, and that’s led to a decision to restore a portion of it. This will help draw in more …
Lost Civilisations of Anatolia: Göbekli Tepe
Dec 8, 2020 · Göbekli Tepe is the world's oldest example of monumental architecture; a 'temple' built at the end of the last Ice Age, 12,000 years ago. It was discovered in 1995 CE when, just …
Göbekli Tepe - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Göbekli Tepe is located in Upper Mesopotamia, a region which saw the emergence of the most ancient farming communities in the world. Monumental structures, interpreted as monumental …
Gobekli Tepe | Neolithic, Prehistoric, Monument, & Map | Britannica
Feb 15, 2025 · Göbekli Tepe, Neolithic site near Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey. The site, believed to have been a sanctuary of ritual significance, is marked by layers of carved …
Gobekli Tepe: The World’s First Temple? - Smithsonian Magazine
Predating Stonehenge by 6,000 years, Turkey's stunning Gobekli Tepe upends the conventional view of the rise of civilization
The Legacy of Göbekli Tepe: Rewriting the History of Civilization
Feb 6, 2025 · Göbekli Tepe stands as a testament to the complexity and creativity of early human societies. Its discovery has forced archaeologists and historians to rethink the origins of …
Göbekli Tepe - World History Encyclopedia
May 7, 2015 · “Göbekli Tepe” (“Hill with a Navel”, or “Potbelly Hill”) is found approximately 16 km (10 miles) northeast of Şanlıurfa, an ancient city in southeastern Turkey once named “Edessa” …
Gobekli Tepe - the World's First Temple?
May 4, 2011 · Göbekli Tepe (Turkish for the 'hill of the navel') is a 1000 foot diameter mound located at the highest point of a mountain ridge, around 9 miles northeast of the town of …
What is Göbekli Tepe? - World History Edu
Oct 12, 2024 · Göbekli Tepe is one of the most significant and enigmatic archaeological discoveries of modern times. Situated in southeastern Turkey, this ancient site dates back to …