8,000-Year-Old Figs Found Stored in Türkiye’s Andık Cave

Archaeologists excavating Andık Cave in northwestern Türkiye have uncovered charred fig remains dated to around 6300 BC. Their concentration in a single area suggests that Neolithic communities gathered the fruit together, most likely for storage and later consumption. The discovery came from archaeological layers near Havran, a district of Balıkesir Province still closely associated with […] The post 8,000-Year-Old Figs Found Stored in Türkiye’s Andık Cave appeared first on Anatolian Archaeology.