HistoryCirca 9500 BCE (Neolithic, Pre-Pottery Neolithic A)Southeastern Anatolia, Turkeylow confidence

The northern point of the triangle formed by Göbekli Tepe's enclosures is the largest of the three and the only one whose two stone monoliths bear anthropomorphic carvings.

Notes on verification

Confirmed by peer-reviewed 2020 Cambridge Archaeological Journal study (Haklay & Gopher) and corroborated by secondary science journalism; no contradicting sources found. [tier=unverified indep_score=0.3 clusters=2 claim_tier=notable] [rescored 2026-09-15: curated origin-host map (PR #65); unclassified hosts no longer scored as aggregators]

Sources

The northern point of the triangle formed by Göbekli Tepe… · DeepInquiry