Kültepe Excavation Committee

This year's excavations in the ancient site of Kültepe, located in the Central Anatolian province of Kayseri, have unearthed a lion's jawbone dating back 4,000 years.

The head of the excavations, Ankara University archeology department lecturer Professor Fikri Kulakoğlu stated that they found many animal bones and big logs in the basement of a large structure in the area in 2021.