Catalhoyuk
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Catalhoyuk Archaeological Site
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Çatalhöyük is an ancient settlement considered one of the most well-preserved Neolithic sites in the world. Its history dates back to the 7th millennium BC; it was occupied for about 1500 years and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The settlement was built on a flat plain and consisted of numerous houses in series and buildings constructed using mud bricks.
The houses were built close together, with no streets or lanes separating them, with entrances through openings in the roofs. Known for its rich cultural and artistic heritage, it has provided valuable insights into the social, economic, and religious practices of the Neolithic period, making it a popular destination for archaeologists and history enthusiasts.
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