Göbekli Tepe's T-shaped megaliths are about 9 feet tall, with some carved with images of lions, ducks, scorpions, ants, spiders, snakes, bulls, foxes, and cranes.
Sources
- The World's First Temple - Archaeology Magazine Archive (archive.archaeology.org)
- https://factsanddetails.com/world/cat56/sub362/entry-6007.html (factsanddetails.com)
- https://saturniancosmology.org/files/gobekli/gobekli_tepe.htm (saturniancosmology.org)
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