Göbekli Tepe [image: Inline image 1]
Acheological dig: Göbekli Tepe, which at eleven thousand years old makes it "six and a half thousand years older than the Great Pyramid, five and a half thousand years older than the earliest known cuneiform texts, and about a thousand years older than the walls of Jericho, formerly believed to be the world's most ancient monumental structure." Read more at: www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/