Göbekli Tepe celestial connections

There are two major claims that Göbekli Tepe had celestial connections point to. One suggests that the site was aligned with the night sky, particularly the star Sirius, because the local people worshiped the star like other cultures in the region did thousands of years later. Another claims that carvings at Göbekli Tepe record a […]
Göbekli Tepe evidence of ancient cataclysm

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. […]