After the museum of Rumi, we drove about an hour outside Konya to Çatalhüyük, the site of a neolithic settlement. At one time, this area was in the middle of a marsh, with reeds, dates, and wild birds. It is now a plain.

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| This is Abraham (left), our guide through the site. |
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| This is the mother goddess found on the site. |
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| This pottery looks very much like Catawba Indian pottery from South Carolina. The coloring is very similar. |
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| ... a map of the site... |
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| ... a reproduction of the drawings found on the site... |
... the dig....





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Location:Çatalhüyük





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