Research ArticleANTHROPOLOGY Modified human crania from Göbekli Tepe provide evidence for a new form of Neolithic skull cult Julia Gresky1,*, Juliane Haelm1 and Lee Clare21Department of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.2Orient Department, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.↵*Corresponding author. Email: julia.gresky{at}dainst.de See allHide authors and affiliations Science Advances 28 Jun 2017:Vol. 3, no. 6, e1700564DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1700564 Julia GreskyDepartment of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.Find this author on Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for this author on this site For correspondence: julia.gresky@dainst.de Juliane HaelmDepartment of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.Find this author on Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for this author on this site Lee ClareOrient Department, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.Find this author on Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for this author on this site Article Figures & Data Info & Metrics eLetters PDF Article Information vol. 3 no. 6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700564 Published By: American Association for the Advancement of Science Online ISSN: 2375-2548 History: Received for publication February 21, 2017Accepted for publication May 15, 2017 Copyright & Usage: Copyright © 2017 The Authors, some rights reserved; exclusive licensee American Association for the Advancement of Science. No claim to original U.S. Government Works. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial License 4.0 (CC BY-NC). This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial license, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, so long as the resultant use is not for commercial advantage and provided the original work is properly cited. Author Information Julia Gresky1,*, Juliane Haelm1 and Lee Clare21Department of Natural Sciences, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.2Orient Department, German Archaeological Institute, 14195 Berlin, Germany.↵*Corresponding author. Email: julia.gresky{at}dainst.de Altmetric Article usage Article lifetimeLast 6 monthsThis monthArticle usage: June 2017 to April 2018 AbstractFullPdf Jun 201717873171213280 Jul 20177440365942501 Aug 2017676950334 Sep 2017437704314 Oct 2017983780272 Nov 2017341683190 Dec 2017382657296 Jan 2018400621138 Feb 2018247433162 Mar 2018292567163 Apr 201817933082 View Full Text
Modified human crania from Göbekli Tepe provide evidence for a new form of Neolithic skull cult By Julia Gresky, Juliane Haelm, Lee Clare Science Advances28 Jun 2017 : e1700564 Carved and drilled skull fragments from a circa 11,000-year-old ritual site point to an undocumented variation of skull cult.
Modified human crania from Göbekli Tepe provide evidence for a new form of Neolithic skull cult By Julia Gresky, Juliane Haelm, Lee Clare Science Advances28 Jun 2017 : e1700564 Carved and drilled skull fragments from a circa 11,000-year-old ritual site point to an undocumented variation of skull cult.