Unveiling Ancient Secrets: Göbeklitepe the Surprising Venue for Neolithic Furry Conventions

Michael Barngrover
News You Can’t Use
2 min readJan 15, 2024

A groundbreaking archaeological theory proposes an unexpected purpose for Göbeklitepe, suggesting it might have hosted a Neolithic furry convention.

Sanliurfa, 7 January 2024 — In a shocking new paper, archaeologists are exploring a novel theory that challenges our understanding of the ancient site of Göbeklitepe, often hailed as the world’s oldest known temple complex. Recent findings suggest that this archaeological marvel, dating back over 11,000 years, may have served instead as the gathering ground for Neolithic furry communities.

The conventional narrative surrounding Göbeklitepe revolves around its religious and ritual significance, marked by massive T-shaped pillars adorned with intricate animal relief sculptures. However, a team of researchers led by Dr. Evelyn Harper is proposing a paradigm shift, asserting that these animal depictions and anthropomorphic statues may be indicative of a Neolithic furry convention, several thousand years before the earliest documented furry communities arose in the 1980s.

“One cannot ignore the striking frequency of animal reliefs at Göbeklitepe, depicting various species in intricate detail. When we began examining the anthropomorphic statues, it became apparent that these may not just be symbolic representations but rather early forms of furry art,” Dr. Harper explained during a press conference. “Many of these depictions possess unmistakably sensual and sexualized elements that can tell us a lot about the erotic fantasies of these ancient communities.” The authors highlighted that furry was a modern term and that in ancient civilizations, animals without hair, such as snakes and scorpions, were popular subjects of art and overtly phallicized depictions.

The newfound perspective challenges preconceived notions about the social dynamics of early human communities. According to the theory, Neolithic furries in the region may have faced ostracization within their societies, prompting them to seek solace and camaraderie at the remote location of Göbeklitepe. The annual gatherings would have provided a safe haven for these marginalized communities to exchange ideas, partake in early forms of furry art, and possibly engage in rudimentary forms of furry orgies.

“The isolation of Göbeklitepe, coupled with its elaborate carvings and sculptures, suggests it served a purpose beyond religious rituals. We are exploring the possibility that early furries, oppressed by their communities, found a sense of belonging and acceptance at this enigmatic site,” Dr. Harper added.

While the theory is unconventional and has garnered initial skepticism within the archaeological community, the evidence presented by Dr. Harper’s team provides a compelling case for a more nuanced interpretation of Göbeklitepe’s purpose.

The implications of this theory extend beyond Göbeklitepe itself, offering a fascinating glimpse into the social dynamics of Neolithic societies. As researchers continue to explore and challenge established narratives, the ancient site of Göbeklitepe may soon be recognized not only for its religious significance but also as an unexpected hub for early furry communities.

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Michael Barngrover
News You Can’t Use

VR developer and designer in Istanbul, Turkey. Mentor and consultant for VR startups, corporations, and the XR-curious.