Is Catal Huyuk A Civilization?
Is Catal Huyuk A Civilization? Çatalhöyük (Turkish pronunciation: [tʃaˈtaɫhœjyc]; also Çatal Höyük and Çatal Hüyük; from Turkish çatal “fork” + höyük “tumulus”) was a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, which existed from approximately 7500 BC to 6400 BC, and flourished around 7000 BC. Would Catal huyuk be considered a civilization?