Site type guide
Neolithic Cult Centre
Neolithic Cult Centre sites reveal how different traditions shape sacred space through architecture, landscape, ritual, and memory.
3 neolithic cult centre sacred sites. Use the country and tradition filters to narrow in.
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Neolithic Cult Centre sacred sites overview
Neolithic Cult Centre sacred sites span countries, traditions, pilgrimage routes, and sacred landscapes represented in the Pilgrim Map atlas.
Use this guide to compare major country clusters, represented traditions, UNESCO-tagged places, and the map distribution before opening individual site pages.
| Coverage | 3 neolithic cult centre sacred sites across the current atlas. |
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Harbetsuvan Tepesi
Şanlıurfa, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey
Harbetsuvan Tepesi is a small-scale Pre-Pottery Neolithic B cult centre in the Tek Tek Mountains, 53 km east of Şanlıurfa, excavated 2017–2019....

Sayburç
Şanlıurfa, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey
Sayburç holds the oldest known narrative artwork in human history: a 3.7-metre stone bench relief depicting a man holding his phallus, flanked by leopards, followed by a...
Sefertepe
Şanlıurfa, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey
Sefertepe is the easternmost site of Turkey's Taş Tepeler Neolithic network, and among the most revelatory for understanding how ancient communities managed the transition...
Key questions
Neolithic Cult Centre sacred-site questions
- What neolithic cult centre sacred sites are included?
- Neolithic Cult Centre sacred sites are places where this site type carries religious, ritual, cultural, or pilgrimage significance. This guide lists 3 in the current Pilgrim Map atlas.
- Where are these neolithic cult centre sites located?
- Major country clusters include Turkey.
- Which traditions are represented?
- Traditions represented here include Prehistoric.
- Can I view neolithic cult centre sacred sites on a map?
- Yes. Compare the country and tradition clusters, switch to map view for geography, then use site pages for practical context and related places.