Ancientist

A groundbreaking discovery in Gedikkaya Cave, located in Turkey’s Bilecik province, has shaken the foundations of archaeological understanding. A marble figurine—older than the famed Göbekli Tepe—has been unearthed, potentially rewriting what we know about prehistoric cultures in Anatolia. 16,500-Year-Old Traces of Life in the Heart of Anatolia Between 2019 and 2023, excavations were carried out…