Cave of Seven Sleepers in Ephessos

Cave of the Seven Sleepers. 

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Ashab-i Kehf drawing

Drawing of Ashab-ı Kehf Cave in ancient Ephessus, Turkey.

Neanderthals setting fire

Neanderthals sitting around a fireplace making stone tools. Artist's view of life 60000 years ago.

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Photo: Paleolithic Sahinkaya Cave

Sahinkaya Cave (in the rocky hill).
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Photo: Paleolithic stone tools from Gorukle

Paleolithic stone tools from Gorukle.
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Photo: Middle Paleolithic find spot of Gorukle-Bursa

Middle Paleolithic find spot of Gorukle (Bursa).
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Photo: Levallois core from Gorukle (NW Turkey)

Levallois core from Gorukle (NW Turkey).
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Photos: Gobekli Tepe archaeological excavations

A model of excavations conducted at Göbekli Tepe. Photo taken at "12.000 Yıl Önce Uygarlığın Anadolu’dan Avrupa’ya Yolculuğunun Başlangıcı: Neolitik Dönem" Exhibit
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Photo: Neolithic female figurine

A Neolithic female figurine from Catalhoyuk. Photo taken in the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations (Ankara).

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Photo: Catal hoyuk mother goddess

A Neolithic female figurine from Catalhoyuk. Also known as mothergoddess. Photo taken in the Museum of Anatolian Civilisations (Ankara).
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Photo: A Neolithic house from Catal Hoyuk

A house with plastered bull skulls from Catal hoyuk. Photo taken in
Museum of Anatolian Civilisations (Ankara).

©Photo: Berkay Dinçer

Yarimburgaz Caves

Yarımburgaz Caves (lower and upper cave) near Istanbul, Turkey.

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Denticulates and notched tools from Yarimburgaz Cave

Stone tools from Yarımburgaz Cave (Istanbul). Notches and denticulates.

Photo taken in the First Humans of Turkey exhibit (Türkiye'nin İlk
İnsanları Sergisi).
©Photo: Berkay Dinçer

Paleolithic of Euphrates River

Lower and Middle Paleolithic stone tools from Euphrates River.
Bifaces, levallois cores and flakes/blades.

Photo taken in the First Humans of Turkey exhibit (Türkiye'nin İlk
İnsanları Sergisi).
©Photo: Berkay Dinçer

Homo erectus skull from Turkey

Homo erectus skull from Denizli-Turkey.

Photo taken in the First Humans of Turkey exhibit (Türkiye'nin İlk
İnsanları Sergisi).
©Photo: Berkay Dinçer

Bifacial hand-axe from Karain Cave

Bifacial hand-axe from Karain Cave (Antalya-Turkey).

Photo taken in the First Humans of Turkey exhibit (Türkiye'nin İlk
İnsanları Sergisi).
©Photo: Berkay Dinçer

Yarimburgaz Cave, Paleolithic excavations

Yarımburgaz Cave (Istanbul). Paleolithic excavations in the lower cave.

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Photo: Kaletepe obsidian workshop

Kaletepe: An excavated obsidian workshop in Central Anatolia.

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Photo: Kayırlı obsidian source

Kayırlı: One of the most important obsidian sources in Central
Anatolia.
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Photo: Archaeologist at an obsidian source

Archaeologist collecting obsidian artifacts near an obsidian source.
© Photo: Berkay Dinçer