A double door, guarded by leopard, aurochs, ram and snake. Göbekli Tepe, 9th millennium BCE. Length about 2m, 2010, photo mine. #Archaeology
More on the interpretation of the find here: dainst.blog/the-tepe-teleg…
Also this by @jens2go for the finds in the great Sanliurfa Museum:

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9 Jan
As people keep asking on here and in my DMs: A (rather long) thread of free resources on Early Neolithic Göbekli Tepe for those interested. #Archaeology #GöbekliTepe Image
First and hot off the press is @lauradietrich_‘s open access monograph on tools for plant food processing from Göbekli Tepe. Interpretations of the builder’s subsistence had long centered on hunting. 10.000+ grinding tools change this considerably: archaeopress.com/ArchaeopressSh…
For those looking for a shorter summary on plant food at Göbekli Tepe there’s our 2019 paper in PlosOne: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…
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