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12,000-Year-Old Rock Engravings Discovered Beneath Türkiye’s Atatürk Dam Reveal One of the Oldest Hunting Scenes in the Euphrates Basin
Underwater Paleolithic panel shows humans and animals carved into an 8-meter rock surface Beneath the deep waters of Türkiye’s Atatürk Dam, archaeologists have rediscovered a series of Paleolithic rock engravings estimated to be at least 12,000 years old — an extraordinary survival from the dawn of symbolic human art in the Euphrates Basin. The site,…