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Archaeologists uncover 11 rare marked arrowheads at Tepecik-Çiftlik whose purpose remains a mystery

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Archaeologists uncovered 11 rare incised obsidian arrowheads bearing unique designs etched nearly 9,000 years ago during Neolithic Central Anatolia, adding to decades of similar finds whose purpose remains unknown.

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