Long before the famous civilizations of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Maya, prehistoric communities were already ...

Were someone to ask you what is the oldest monument known to mankind, most people would say the Pyramids of Egypt or perhaps, Stonehenge. However, Gobekli Tepe predates Stonehenge by 7,000 years and ...

US public broadcaster PBS’s documentary strand Nova and France Télévisions have ordered a feature doc about the world’s oldest known temple. The copro, Göbekli Tepe: Mystery of the First Temple ...

Now seen as early evidence of prehistoric worship, the hilltop site was previously shunned by researchers as nothing more than a medieval cemetery. Berthold Steinhilber Six miles from Urfa, an ancient ...

Göbekli Tepe may be the oldest temple ever discovered, carved by hunter-gatherers 6,000 years before Stonehenge. National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major funding ...

At Göbekli Tepe in southeastern Turkey, excavated enclosures revealed monumental T-shaped pillars and animal carvings dating to about 11,600 years ago. Only an estimated 5% of the site had been ...