The archaeological excavation in Göbeklitepe has yielded extraordinary artifacts that shed light on ---- human settlements.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. prehistoric
- Step 1: Göbeklitepe dates back roughly 11,500 years, well before written records.
- Step 2: Settlements from this early era are described as prehistoric.
- Step 3: 'Prehistoric' denotes the period before written history.
Answer
prehistoric.
Why not the others: 'Transitory' means not permanent or brief; 'Peripheral' means secondary or on the edge; 'Combustible' means easily burned.
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