A series of publications purport to provide evidence that the Earth was subjected to an
extraterrestrial event or events at∼ 12.9 ka creating an environmental cataclysm and the …

We reject the claim of Holliday et al.(2023) that they have “comprehensively refuted” the
Younger Dryas impact hypothesis (YDIH). Scores of peer-reviewed articles in dozens of …

Abstract Firestone et al., 2007, PNAS 104 (41): 16,016–16,021, proposed that a major
cosmic impact, circa 10,835 cal. BCE, triggered the Younger Dryas (YD) climate shift along …

A consistent interpretation is provided for Neolithic Gobekli Tepe and Catalhoyuk as well as
European Palaeolithic cave art. It appears they all display the same method for recording …

In an article comprising some 96,000 words, Holliday et al.(2023)(HEA) claim to have
“comprehensively refuted” the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis (YDIH), even though it has …

ABSTRACT Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in southern Turkey, features several
temple-like enclosures adorned with many intricately carved symbols. It is located centrally …

The spectacular finds at Turkey's Göbekli Tepe have fired the imaginations of archaeologists
and the general public alike. Reflecting on developments at and about the site since the …

The examination of Portasar's Pillar 27 in Enclosure C from an archaeoastronomical point of
view reveals four distinct directions. Considering the directions obtained as observational …

Dank anhaltender öffentlicher Popularität archäologischer Forschung ist aktive
Wissenschaftskommunikation als wichtiges Werkzeug zur Vermittlung aktueller Forschung …

Recent work has shown that animal symbols in European Palaeolithic cave art and at two
ancient sites in southern Turkey, namely Gobekli Tepe and Catalhoyuk, can be interpreted …