Recent excavations at Karahan Tepe have uncovered a striking statue of a man riding a leopard. The find is considered significant but remains underexplored, with the presenters noting plans to follow up with researcher Lee to learn more about this remarkable discovery.
Karahan Tepe discovery of man riding leopard statue

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- Recent discoveries at Karahan Tepe include a statue depicting a man riding a leopard
- The discovery is noted as significant but underexplored, with the presenters planning to follow up with researcher Lee on the find
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Archaeologists have unearthed an 11,000-year-old stone sculpture depicting a human figure sitting on the back of a leopard at Karahantepe,
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