Exhibition Showcases Neolithic Stone Settlements from 12,000 Years Ago in Turkey
An exhibition presents artifacts from Neolithic settlements constructed approximately 12,000 years ago in southeastern Turkey. The display includes stone structures and objects, such as a carved human head from around 8000 BCE discovered at Nevalı Çori, now housed in the Şanlıurfa Museum. The exhibition highlights early human architectural and community development during this period.
Key facts
- Exhibition features Neolithic artifacts from southeastern Turkey
- Settlements date back approximately 12,000 years
- Includes stone human head from around 8000 BCE found at Nevalı Çori
- Artifact is part of the Şanlıurfa Museum collection
- Focuses on early stone architecture and community building
Entities
Institutions
- Şanlıurfa Museum
Locations
- Turkey
- southeastern Turkey