Over 20 Stone Age Turtle Figurines Found in Turkish Cave Linked to Ancient Rituals

Archaeologists have uncovered more than 20 roughly carved turtle figurines inside a Turkish cave, supporting theories that they were utilized in prehistoric ritualistic practices.

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Over 20 Stone Age turtle figurines used in ancient rituals found within Turkish cave - report

The figurines are “roughly shaped,” according to Anadolu Agency, lending weight to the researchers’ theory of them being used during ritualistic practices.

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Over 20 Stone Age Turtle Figurines Found in Turkish Cave Linked to Ancient Rituals

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Over 20 Stone Age turtle figurines used in ancient rituals found within Turkish cave - report

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