![]() It is topical for hte area, but the smuggling must be massive to get it here so fast- it's been around since the day after it opened! It is such a good movie, and it was wonderful to watch it on the terrace under the moon with a whole group of Turkish students who will now have a difficult time entering the country, despite their years of study and good intentions. I'm not entirely sure, but I believe it was probably a completely illegal copy, and I wonder how it got here. It was for sale in Konya, and someone bought it. It appears to be crossing its arms in front of its body, and it has eyes carved on as little slits. ![]() There have been some unkind suggestions that perhaps the reason Mellaart's figurines were missing their heads is because they were being bashed off by the relatively unsupervised workmen, but I'll make no comment on that! It's a lovely little thing, not specifically male or female although it does have a large behind. AugFigurines and Fahrenheit 911ĭoru's area turned up another figurine! This one also has its head attached, and was found in a pit, just like the one from Gareth's area turns out to have been (it had apparently landed in that burial by turning up while they were digging the grave, instead of being put in there on purpose). Rebecca Daly, who works on faunal analysis at Çatalhöyük, spent some time durring the 2004 feild season to provide insight into dig life, lab life and more. ![]()
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