Göbekli Tepe Remains an 11,600-Year-Old Enigma—and a New Discovery is Challenging Past Views on Its Mysterious Purpose

A recent discovery at Turkey’s famous Göbekli Tepe is offering new clues about the enigmatic ancient site’s purpose . Often characterized as “the world’s first temple,” the site, first excavated in the mid 1990s by German archaeologist Klaus Schmidt, has long been viewed as a ritual location used…
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