Oldest Archaeological Sites

The world's most significant archaeological sites that provide evidence of the earliest human developments, structures, and societies.

• Göbekli Tepe — 9,500 (Turkey)
• Tell Qaramel — 9,000 (Syria)
• Jericho (Tell es-Sultan) — 9,000 (West Bank)
• Nevalı Çori — 8,500 (Turkey)
• Çatalhöyük — 7,500 (Turkey)
• Khirokitia — 7,000 (Cyprus)
• Ain Ghazal — 7,000 (Jordan)
• Mehrgarh — 7,000 (Pakistan)
• Skara Brae — 3,100 (Scotland)
• Knap of Howar — 3,700 (Scotland)

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