UNESCO report

According to Radikal newspaper, Omer Erbil; Gölü'ünün the western coast of Anatolia, one of the most beautiful ancient cities in the German Archaeological Institute, Dr. Herakleia Latmos investigating. Anneliese Peschlow-Bindokat, the Five Finger Mountains, in various parts of the surveys started in the early 1990s in the region so far has identified thousands of rock picture. BC Six thousand - BC 5 thousand rock paintings dated to the first half of the archeology of the Near East is considered to be one of the greatest in the last period. However, Turkey's unique cultural heritage in this rapidly growing in recent years, the number of licenses stone (feldspar) are in danger of extinction due to mines. This unique region is unavoidable country tourism and culture will be destroyed gelmemecesine back again with the unique values. Dr. Peschlow, has prepared a detailed report in this regard to UNESCO and welfare committees. GPRS device in the hands of mountain peak pictures without saying that this kind of sightseeing Peschlow rocks, one by one trying to determine the "world's most important cultural heritage is gravel quarries," he bemoans. However, according to Peschlow'a in pictures and language, one of the first in the world in the art of rock painting.

Latmos Anatolia, was one of the sacred mountains. Reaching the peak of 1400 meters, the center of the cult of an abundance of ancient times. Since 1974, Dr. surveys in the region. Anneliese Peschlow realized that this rock paintings in the 1990s. Honey producer spotted by a villager told the photos Petchlow'a first supposed to be their frescoes from the Byzantine period. However, when you see the pictures on the rocks with Peschlow peasant was a big surprise. The first drawings of pictures of people looked like. Peschlow research sürdürdükçe many pictures of rock and realized that this type of cavity. For years, scientific studies on these images and their 8 thousand 500 years ago, going deepened documented.

In this area the last few years, glass, ceramics, welding electrodes and seven-feldspar quarry extraction of the raw materials used in the paint industry was opened. January opening of a large number of applicants for the job were more severe. Quarry stone rocks collected from the mountains, making for raw materials. That's the danger begins.

Next to the pictures of the stone is a masterpiece of art which is not known for thousands of years, turns into a gravel quarries and twos these rocks.

UNESCO report
Since the beginning of the summer to be allowed in the hands of taşocaklarına başlanınca Peschlow GPRS device with images mountain top sightseeing areas began to mark on the map. 1050 was full picture 350 separate locations. Dr. Peschlow with UNESCO is preparing a report for the rescue of Mugla and Aydin Protection Kurulları'na area. GPRS device by specifying the coordinates of these points on the map you want to be protected.

He has pictures of man stages passed
Dr. Some highlights from the report prepared by Anneliese Peschlow'un as follows:
Latmos'taki Neolithic archaeological findings and relics date back to the Ottoman period until. This is the most important findings BC Six thousand - BC 5 thousand rock paintings dating from the first half and they Prehistoric Archaeology of Anatolia is among the greatest discovery of the last ten years. Documents the history of humanity is an important step in rock paintings.
Than the people who make enormous stelae near Sanliurfa Göbeklitepe hunter-gatherer communities, the villagers built-life stage of being (what we call the Neolithic Revolution event) Latmos'taki rock paintings, what kind of people The stages since then understood correctly.
Such as comic books
The transition to settled life in the family and in the family plays an important role as a provider of women. This is the rock paintings: Human society, the family, the male-female relationship, mother and child. Scene of violence against people or animals have these pictures available. Provenances rock paintings are scattered around the mountain peaks, and therefore there is a relationship with the cult of fertility. Places where images of natural rock formation as a result of wear or inner surfaces, and thus would not be wrong to rock images child, the mountainous region. No language in the photos and Latmos rock, rock painting in the world, and therefore is capable of being only "Latmos Culture, can be mentioned.
Turkey's unique cultural heritage and is currently in danger of extinction. For many years operating in the feldspar quarries, Beşparmak'ın in the north and around the wounds opened remotely. At present, it is an important place for the same reasons Labranda lost its attractiveness in terms of cultural tourism. But now, with rock paintings Latmos unique nature of the core region is about to be destroyed.
'Open air museum'
Which is very important in rock paintings in the 8700-hectare large area east and northeast of Lake Bafa is divided into parcels is expected to open around the mines. No matter what conditions should be banned immediately. Otherwise, not yet fully opened to tourism, culture, and naturally carries the distinction of being the only open-air museum of prehistory and a kind of coming back again to the nature of this region will be lost.

'Gobeklitepe and so important Çatalhöyük'
Latmos scene investigations for the protection of rock paintings in the Archaeology and Art Magazine Editor Nezih Başgelen archaeologist, said: "Dr. Peschlow, the Five Finger Mountains, thousands of surveys initiated in the early 1990s the region has identified the rock picture. At least Göbeklitepe is as important as the findings of Çatalhöyük. Has been established, the necessary protection zones and measures roughly taşocaklarınca breaking of rock paintings in the near future will be the unique. "