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Karahan Tepe

MegalithicTürkiye

Sister site to Göbekli Tepe, discovered in 1997 with systematic excavation beginning in 2019. Features carved stone pillars and enigmatic human head sculptures.

37.0600°, 39.2344°

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Walkthrough videos (9)

I Found Ancient Engineering in Turkey That Shouldn't ExistI Found Ancient Engineering in Turkey That Shouldn't Exist · Mr.mountainbeastSuper Civilization: Gobekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe, TurkeySuper Civilization: Gobekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe, Turkey · Hugh Newman / MegalithomaniaHugh Newman Goes Deep Into The Mysteries of Göbekli Tepe & Karahan Tepe (Danny Jones)Hugh Newman Goes Deep Into The Mysteries of Göbekli Tepe & Karahan Tepe (Danny Jones) · Hugh Newman / MegalithomaniaThe Incredible Stone Plates of Karahan Tepe in Şanliurfa MuseumThe Incredible Stone Plates of Karahan Tepe in Şanliurfa Museum · Hugh Newman / MegalithomaniaNew Carvings and Monumental Serpent at Karahan Tepe (Andrew Collins & Hugh Newman)New Carvings and Monumental Serpent at Karahan Tepe (Andrew Collins & Hugh Newman) · Hugh Newman / MegalithomaniaFace of first civilization found in KarahantepeFace of first civilization found in Karahantepe · Türkiye TodayWhere Humanity First GatheredWhere Humanity First Gathered · Türkiye TodayMajor Discoveries at Göbekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe, Sefer Tepe & Sayburç | Taş Tepeler | MegalithomaniaMajor Discoveries at Göbekli Tepe, Karahan Tepe, Sefer Tepe & Sayburç | Taş Tepeler | Megalithomania · Hugh Newman / MegalithomaniaKarahan Tepe | 2025 Update + New Discoveries | MegalithomaniaKarahan Tepe | 2025 Update + New Discoveries | Megalithomania · Hugh Newman / Megalithomania

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