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Catalhoyuk, a Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement in southern Anatolia, Turkey, is one of the oldest known human settlements, dating back to approximately 750

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Catalhoyuk, a Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement in southern Anatolia, Turkey, is one of the oldest known human settlements, dating back to approximately 7500 BC. This ancient proto-city, which flourished around 7000 BC, has been a subject of fascination for archaeologists and historians, including [[james-mellaart|James Mellaart]] and [[ian-hodder|Ian Hodder]]. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012, recognizing its cultural and historical significance, similar to other ancient sites like [[pompeii|Pompeii]] and [[angkor-wat|Angkor Wat]].