The Houston Society of the Archaeological Institute of America presents Solving the Mystery of Göbekli Tepe: The Oldest Temple on Earth?

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Photo courtesy of German Archaeological Institute, Klaus Schmidt

The Houston Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Turkish Consulate General in Houston will sponsor a lecture about Göbekli Tepe, an archeological site of statues, pillars, temples, and reliefs dating back 14,000 years in Turkey.

Prof. Mehmet Özdoğan, a noted scholar on Prehistoric Turkey from Istanbul University, who gave the keynote address at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2016, will explore the facts known about Göbekli Tepe. The professor is the former chair of the department of prehistory at Istanbul University.

The Houston Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Turkish Consulate General in Houston will sponsor a lecture about Göbekli Tepe, an archeological site of statues, pillars, temples, and reliefs dating back 14,000 years in Turkey.

Prof. Mehmet Özdoğan, a noted scholar on Prehistoric Turkey from Istanbul University, who gave the keynote address at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2016, will explore the facts known about Göbekli Tepe. The professor is the former chair of the department of prehistory at Istanbul University.

The Houston Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Turkish Consulate General in Houston will sponsor a lecture about Göbekli Tepe, an archeological site of statues, pillars, temples, and reliefs dating back 14,000 years in Turkey.

Prof. Mehmet Özdoğan, a noted scholar on Prehistoric Turkey from Istanbul University, who gave the keynote address at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 2016, will explore the facts known about Göbekli Tepe. The professor is the former chair of the department of prehistory at Istanbul University.

WHEN

WHERE

Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr.
Houston, TX 77030
https://www.houstonarchaeology.info/season/2017/2/9/solving-the-mystery-of-gbekli-tepe-the-oldest-temple-on-earth

TICKET INFO

$12-$18
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