Fall 2017
Göbekli Tepe: Discovering the World’s Oldest Religious Site
By Matthew Strebe Tue, Sep 12, 2017
Archaeologists and preservationists are discovering and conserving deep human history at a site that is reshaping our understanding of the first whispers of early civilization.
Göbekli Tepe: Discovering the World’s Oldest Religious Site
“This is the first human-built holy place,” Klaus Schmidt, the late director of excavation at Göbekli Tepe, once said of the ancient Anatolian site. It is a powerful statement, but belying the grandiose imagery is the reality on the ground.
http://popular-archaeology.com/issue/fall-2017/article/gobekli-tepe-discovering-the-worlds-oldest-religious-site