Only about 10 percent of Göbekli Tepe has been excavated.
Sources
- Features - Last Stand of the Hunter-Gatherers? - May/June 2021 (archaeology.org)
- https://www.templeton.org/news/gobekli-tepe (templeton.org)
- https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/excavations-in-gobeklitepe-may-continue-for-decades-expert-174091 (hurriyetdailynews.com)
- https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-843802 (jpost.com)
- https://www.thecollector.com/gobekli-tepe/ (thecollector.com)
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