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Göbekli Tepe's Deliberate Burial, Peru Parallels & Carbon Dates with Hugh Newman — Part 1 of 3 | Classics Rotation
Hugh Newman, author of a new book on Göbekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe as the world's first megaliths, describes ten years of visits to these Neolithic sites in southeast Turkey and why he thinks they were repaired, ritually broken and then buried. If you want to know how the 9600 BC date was reached, how much is still unexcavated, and why the carvings remind him of Peru and Indonesia, this opening part covers it.
It opens with the host's short promo, from the original recording, for a May 8–19 Egypt trip with Mohamed Ibrahim and Derek Olson. Hugh says he first visited in 2013 with Graham Hancock…
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