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Deep Dive: The Dance Bowl: A 10,000-Year-Old Party in Stone?

Ran in the Morning edition of LivePulse, Thursday, October 29, 2026
Original reporting: GreekReporter.com, 2026-10-27

A 10,000-year-old stone bowl found in present-day southeastern Turkey may show one of the earliest depictions of dancing. The carving, discovered at the prehistoric settlement of Nevalı Çori, features two human figures with raised arms surrounding a mysterious third figure. Researchers have offered several explanations for the scene, including dancing, childbirth, and ritual activities.

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