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title: Göbekli Tepe Pillar 27, Enclosure C, Layer III
author: Erkcan
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12474/gobekli-tepe-pillar-27-enclosure-c-layer-iii/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Göbekli Tepe Pillar 27, Enclosure C, Layer III
_Authored by Erkcan_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12474.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Göbekli Tepe](https://www.worldhistory.org/Göbekli_Tepe/) is a c. 12,000-year-old archaeological site in [Anatolia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/), [Turkey](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/). The site chronology is divided into three levels, Layer I being the youngest and Layer III the oldest and deepest. Layer III is also the most sophisticated level at Göbekli Tepe, where each enclosure is characterised by different thematic components and artistic representations. This pillar depicts an unknown animal.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Erkcan. (2020, July 16). Göbekli Tepe Pillar 27, Enclosure C, Layer III. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GobeklitepeHeykel.jpg) by [**Erkcan**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GobeklitepeHeykel.jpg). Submitted by [Fiona Richards](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/fiona.richards/ "User Page: Fiona Richards"), published on 16 July 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.