BERLIN
An exhibition dedicated to Göbeklitepe, the world’s oldest known monumental sanctuary — approximately 12,000 years old — and a UNESCO World Heritage site, will open in Berlin, bringing the origins of settled life to the heart of Europe.
The exhibition will be hosted by the Vorderasiatisches Museum (Museum of the Ancient Near East) on Berlin’s Museum Island from Feb. 6 to July 19.
Prepared in cooperation with Türkiye’s Culture and Tourism Ministry, the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums and the German Archaeological Institute in Istanbul, the exhibition will present 93 exceptional artifacts from Göbeklitepe and…