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Excavations to restart at Neolithic site of Gobeklitepe

This year’s excavations will begin soon in Gobeklitepe, which is regarded as the world’s oldest temple and commonly named the “zero point of civilization.” This ancient temple is located in the eastern Turkish province of Sanliurfa. … Schmidt said there… Continue reading →

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New excavation reveals never before seen Mayan symbols and figures

A vast city built by the ancient Mayan civilisation and discovered nearly a century ago in modern day Guatemala is finally starting to yield its secrets – including a hint that apocalyptic predictions around the ‘end’ of the Mayan Calendar… Continue reading →

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