Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a nearly 11,000-year-old statue that may depict a giant man clutching his penis, along with a life-size wild boar statue. The two statues come from the ...

At first glance, the V-shaped symbols carved onto the pillars at Gobekli Tepe — an archaeological site in southern Turkey — don’t look like much compared to the adjacent animal shapes depicting the ...

People visit the Gobekli Tepe archeological site in Sanliurfa province, southeastern Turkey, on Sept. 25, 2021. Gobekli Tepe, inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List in 2018, is a top cultural ...

“Over here on the right, you see a spaceship landed recently,” he says with a grin. He’s joking. Mostly. But more on that in a minute. We’re in the Urfa plain, a dry, dusty stretch about 25 miles from ...

Was the Garden of Eden an actual place, located in southeastern Turkey at what is known today as the archaeological site of Gobekli Tepe? “It’s as if the gods came down from heaven and built Gobekli ...

19:06, Fri, Mar 7, 2025 Updated: 19:14, Fri, Mar 7, 2025 There has always been plenty of mystery surrounding the world’s oldest structures. From the pyramids of Egypt to Stonehenge, we might never ...