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Preserving Adult, Child, and Cat Mummies at Aşıklı Höyük with Climate Control

Preserving Adult, Child, and Cat Mummies at Aşıklı Höyük with Climate Control

The adult, child, and cat mummies found during the 1989 excavations at Aşıklı Höyük are preserved using climate control methods. Aşıklı Höyük is one of the oldest known settlements in the world, dating back about 12,000 years. This Neolithic site is located near Kızılkaya village in the Gülağaç district of Aksaray. The Aksaray Museum displays