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Gobekli Tepe

Stuff You Should Know

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Unearthing Gobekli Tepe

This chapter explores the groundbreaking archaeological discoveries at Gobekli Tepe, a site in Turkey that challenges established narratives about the advent of agriculture and complex societies. The hosts discuss the site's significance, dating back over 11,600 years, and its stunning human-shaped formations that predate major historical landmarks. They emphasize the ongoing research and the implications of these findings for understanding early human culture and community organization.

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