Archaeologists in Turkey have identified massive structures below a Roman-era castle

Turkey, once an integral part of ancient Mesopotamia, has long been a rich and fertile land for archaeologists.

Within its borders lie remarkable sites that predate even the Mesopotamian era, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Gobekli Tepe, a Neolithic settlement believed to be over 10,000 years old, featuring possibly the world’s oldest place of worship, and Catalhoyuk, a proto-city dating back approximately 9,000 years.

Presently, more recent archaeological discoveries in the southeastern region of Turkey are reshaping our understanding of the area’s ancient history, pushing the boundaries of pre-Roman activity further east than previously thought, NPR reported.

READ MORE: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/01/1191263572/turkey-archaeology-zerzevan-castle-discoveries

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