Answer · Göbekli Tepe
The enclosures were large roofed houses in a society that did not separate sacred from domestic space.
The enclosures were large roofed houses in a society that did not separate sacred from domestic space.
Where it stands
DisputedOne piece of evidence for, two against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Roof supports, floors and domestic refuse inside the enclosures.
- Finds inside match those of PPN houses elsewhere.
What would rule it out
- Floors and installations in the enclosures that differ systematically from those in the rectangular Layer II buildings and from PPN houses in the region.
Evidence 1 for · 2 against
AGAINST
The questions it answers
Most likelyThe enclosures were roofed communal and ritual buildings within a permanent hunter-gatherer settlement
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). The enclosures were large roofed houses in a society that did not separate sacred from domestic space. [Answer ANS0D956Y607H42]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D956Y607H42
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title = {The enclosures were large roofed houses in a society that did not separate sacred from domestic space.},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D956Y607H42},
url = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D956Y607H42}
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