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Göbekli Tepe Symbolism of Cometary Encounter Events

Göbekli Tepe Symbolism of Cometary Encounter Events. Göbekli Tepe has often been described as the world’s first temple, yet its true purpose may be more complex. Situated in southeastern Turkey, this ancient megalithic complex contains a series of circular enclosures built from upright stone pillars, each decorated with elaborate carvings. The work of archaeologist Klaus […]

Göbekli Tepe evidence of ancient cataclysm

Göbekli Tepe's Pillar 43 in Enclosure D with Cygnus overlaid on its vulture carving

A team of researchers with the University of Edinburgh has found what they describe as evidence of a comet striking the Earth at approximately the same time as the onset of the Younger Dryas in carvings on an ancient stone pillar of Göbekli Tepe. The findings were published in the journal Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry. […]