Long before cities emerged, 9,750 years ago, a community in Central Anatolia was already experimenting with organizing …
Neolithic
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Archaeologists have unearthed thousands of stone axes and painted pottery shards in a 5,000-year-old agricultural settlement. The artifacts point to an unknown community that likely farmed the land and traded…
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A team of Turkish archaeologists led by Dr. Ergül Kodaş of Mardin Artuklu University has uncovered an extraordinary find. At the burial site of the Neolithic settlement Boncuklu Tarla, they…
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A team of researchers from Anadolu University uncovered a loaf of bread in the Neolithic proto-city of Çatal Höyük. The excavations at this proto-city, a settlement that combined urban and…
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During excavations in Jordan, archaeologists uncovered a child’s grave containing a remarkable necklace that had disintegrated into thousands of beads. The burial dates to about 9,000 years ago. The Girl…