Göbekli Tepe the oldest known gathering complex

Turkey is hailing the discovery of an 11,400-year-old monumental site as one of the world’s oldest villages, the oldest known gathering complex. First discovered in 1963 by a Turkish-American archaeological survey directed by Halet Çambel and Robert Braidwood, the excavation of Göbekli Tepe would only begin in 1994-95. This is when the pillars were first […]