Göbekli Tepe and Ancient Egypt: Striking Connections Across Time

Discover surprising connections between Göbekli Tepe and Ancient Egypt—from sacred astronomy and early calendars to megalithic architecture and symbolic art. Egyptologist Laura Ranieri Roy explores how these ancient civilizations, separated by millennia, may share a common spiritual thread. Includes links to a live lecture and 2026 small group Turkey tour
About the Author

Laura Ranieri

Laura Ranieri Roy is an Egyptologist, writer and founder-director of Ancient Egypt Alive – an organization that seeks to inspire passion about Egypt’s past. She creates and leads enriching history content, exciting online events, in-depth ancient history courses — and curated small-group tours to Egypt.