World’s First City at Çatalhöyük Was a Matriarchy, Almost 10,000 Years Ago | Ancient Origins
- Author
- Sahir
- Published
- Sat 28 Jun 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/ancient-matriarchy-catalhoyuk-0022224
Ancient DNA reveals 9,000-year-old Çatalhöyük was a female-centered society, with maternal lines shaping households and burial traditions.
