Göbekli Tepe is not that old. There are plenty of other sites of comparable age in the region, such as Jericho. The exceptional part is that the ancient structu

Göbekli Tepe is not that old. There are plenty of other sites of comparable age in the region, such as Jericho. The exceptional part is that the ancient structures are largely intact, because the site was abandoned rather than repeatedly destroyed and built over.