Gobekli Tepe on the Joe Rogan Experience
2 fact-checked claims across 2 episodes · Nov 2022 to May 2025 · updated Jul 20, 2026
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- Graham Hancock (1)
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“decades, that civilization began about 6,000 years ago. And before that, there was no such thing as civilization. And they say that the first big megalithic st…”
Hancock claims mainstream archaeology held civilization began only ~6,000 years ago until Gobekli Tepe (dated ~11,600 years old) upended that view, implying a suppressed older civilization.
“Gobekli Tepe is in Turkey. Oh, in Turkey. Yes. Gobekli Tepe is in Turkey and it's more than 11,000 years old. It's very complex stone structures.”
Gobekli Tepe is a complex stone structure site in Turkey that is more than 11,000 years old.