المباني الطقوسية في جنوب شرق تركيا في العصر الحجري الحديث : موقع جوبكلي تبة انموذجا

Abstract EN

In pre-Neolithic period od about (15000-9500 BC), existence of ritual buildings is not well documented, or they may never exist in the ancient Near East.

Although there were non-domestic privet buildings that were described in pre-Neolithic periods.

But it is difficult to say that these buildings were shrines or temples, especially with evidence of house activities round these buildings.

Before the series discoveries Upper Mesopotamian communal ritual structures, the question of the construction of cult buildings during the Aceramic Neolithic period remained unresolved.

Gobekli Tepe is a monumental and enigmatic Pre-Pottery Neolithic site.

it was revealed in 1963, But archaeological exploration and excavations began in 1995 by a German expedition.

that its excavator claims consisted only of temples, to illustrate weaknesses in some kinds of claims about Neolithic sacred spaces and to explore some of the problems of identifying prehistoric ritual.