Göbekli Tepe is an archaeological site and multi-phase tell, believed to be the oldest known temple complex, located in the South-eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
The early medieval period, from the 5th to the 10th centuries, is often called the Dark Ages. But in the age of legendary heroes such as Siegfried, even the middle and lower classes were healthier than their descendants in later centuries – even as late as the 19th-century industrial age.
South Africa's status as a major cradle in the African nursery of humankind has been reinforced with today's unveiling of "Little Foot", the country's oldest, virtually complete fossil human ancestor.