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[Zhan Shi]

From the April 21st edition of the Washington Times:

"Turkish site a neolithic 'supernova' "
"Stone towers reveal pre-agriculture civilization"
"By Nicholas Birch"

"...What makes them remarkable are the carved reliefs of boars, foxes, lions, birds, snakes and scorpions that cover them, and their age. Dated at about 9,500 B.C., these stones sre 5,500 years older than the first cities of Mesopotamia and 7,000 years older than Stonehenge...'Look at this', he said, pointing at a photo of an exquisitely carved sculpture showing an animal, half-human and half-lion. 'It's a sphinx, thousands of years before Egypt.' "

Read the full article here.