This. Is. So. #Mesmerizing.
A carved #story from 11,000 years ago.
Of #man, #tiger, #bull and #snake.
A #relief in a communal #building.
#Wow.

"The earliest known depiction of a narrative ‘scene’, and reflects the complex relationship between #humans, the #natural world and the #animal #life that surrounded them during the transition to a sedentary lifestyle."

To #travel back in #time and contemplate the images in better detail:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/sayburc-reliefs-a-narrative-scene-from-the-neolithic/3A35B54B3265C7224CB225FE70EBDD02

#archeology #neolithic #turkey #sayburc