Realistic Human Statue Unearthed in Karahantepe: Exciting Findings in Göbeklitepe

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Realistic Human Statue Unearthed in Karahantepe: Exciting Findings in Göbeklitepe
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A painted wild boar statue has been discovered in the ancient site of Göbeklitepe, the world's oldest megalithic site. The statue, believed to be around 12,000 years old, is the first painted sculpture found from its period. Additionally, a lifelike human statue with a realistic facial expression was unearthed in Karahantepe, a sister site of Göbeklitepe. The discoveries shed new light on prehistoric art and provide further insights into the ancient civilizations that once thrived in the region.

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