Göbekli Tepe
neolithic archaeological site in Turkey
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Summary
Göbekli Tepe is a tell[1]. It ranks in the top 0.92% of tell entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82,808 views/month, #1 of 109).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Şanlıurfa Province[3], Haliliye district[4]
- Country: Turkey[5]
- Instance of: Neolithic settlement[6]
- Commons category: Göbekli Tepe[7]
- Inception: 9999 BC[8]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 7000 BC[9]
- Located in/on physical feature: Southeastern Anatolia Region[10]
- Official website: https://muze.gov.tr/muze-detay?sectionId=SGT01&distId=SGT[11]
- Described at URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/Portasar_Science/[12]
- Described by source: Geometry and Architectural Planning at Göbekli Tepe, Turkey[13]
- Affiliation: Museum Directorate of Şanlıurfa[14]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[15], Tentative World Heritage Site[16]
- Native label: Göbeklitepe[17]
- Elevation above sea level: 760 m[18]
- Area: 126 ha[19], 461 ha[20]
- Time period: Neolithic[21]
- World Heritage criteria: (i)[22], (ii)[23], (iv)[24]
- Director of archaeological fieldwork: Klaus Schmidt[25]
- State of conservation: preserved[26]
- P14541: 3YOLUu[27]
Why It Matters
Göbekli Tepe has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]