Hugh Newman

So these were deliberately broken as well at the end of their use and then placed on the benches around the edge of Karahan Tepe. And again, but these are like 11,400 years old, so considerably older than the ones in Egypt. Wow. But some of them are extremely hard stone and very well made. And even that one on the right, it's got almost like a kind of cut mark, like a little...

So these were deliberately broken as well at the end of their use and then placed on the benches around the edge of Karahan Tepe. And again, but these are like 11,400 years old, so considerably older than the ones in Egypt. Wow. But some of them are extremely hard stone and very well made. And even that one on the right, it's got almost like a kind of cut mark, like a little...

kind of indentation, a perfectly circular indentation, smoothed out of the middle. Exactly in the middle. That's so bizarre, man. And there were hundreds of these, potentially, yeah. They found a whole kind of cachet of them in a new area of Karahata Bay that they call in the kitchen, because they believed they were preparing food there. Yeah.

kind of indentation, a perfectly circular indentation, smoothed out of the middle. Exactly in the middle. That's so bizarre, man. And there were hundreds of these, potentially, yeah. They found a whole kind of cachet of them in a new area of Karahata Bay that they call in the kitchen, because they believed they were preparing food there. Yeah.

kind of indentation, a perfectly circular indentation, smoothed out of the middle. Exactly in the middle. That's so bizarre, man. And there were hundreds of these, potentially, yeah. They found a whole kind of cachet of them in a new area of Karahata Bay that they call in the kitchen, because they believed they were preparing food there. Yeah.

But in this kitchen that they found, they were actually... they found quite a lot of Anatolian viper snake skeletons.

But in this kitchen that they found, they were actually... they found quite a lot of Anatolian viper snake skeletons.

But in this kitchen that they found, they were actually... they found quite a lot of Anatolian viper snake skeletons.

Snake skeletons? They don't mention that in the reports, but they were found there. And so they were either eating snakes, which is weird, or they were getting the venom out of the snakes for psychotropic purposes. So we believe it's more... This is it, actually. This is like the alchemical kitchen, we call it. That's the image there. Yeah, yeah. That's been published.

Snake skeletons? They don't mention that in the reports, but they were found there. And so they were either eating snakes, which is weird, or they were getting the venom out of the snakes for psychotropic purposes. So we believe it's more... This is it, actually. This is like the alchemical kitchen, we call it. That's the image there. Yeah, yeah. That's been published.

Snake skeletons? They don't mention that in the reports, but they were found there. And so they were either eating snakes, which is weird, or they were getting the venom out of the snakes for psychotropic purposes. So we believe it's more... This is it, actually. This is like the alchemical kitchen, we call it. That's the image there. Yeah, yeah. That's been published.

You can see the image. There you go.

You can see the image. There you go.

You can see the image. There you go.

yeah 11 000 year old kitchen stone vessels and plates discovered in karahan tepe yes this is interesting yeah it's really bizarre so there's a serious amount of things they were doing there i mean this was like a kind of and they weren't making any pottery this is what's called the pre-pottery neolithic era so there was no pottery everything was made of stone pretty much apart from the terrazzo you know and the limestone plaster that they were using

yeah 11 000 year old kitchen stone vessels and plates discovered in karahan tepe yes this is interesting yeah it's really bizarre so there's a serious amount of things they were doing there i mean this was like a kind of and they weren't making any pottery this is what's called the pre-pottery neolithic era so there was no pottery everything was made of stone pretty much apart from the terrazzo you know and the limestone plaster that they were using

yeah 11 000 year old kitchen stone vessels and plates discovered in karahan tepe yes this is interesting yeah it's really bizarre so there's a serious amount of things they were doing there i mean this was like a kind of and they weren't making any pottery this is what's called the pre-pottery neolithic era so there was no pottery everything was made of stone pretty much apart from the terrazzo you know and the limestone plaster that they were using

Yeah, that'll all be stone. Yeah, everything.

Yeah, that'll all be stone. Yeah, everything.

Yeah, that'll all be stone. Yeah, everything.