This dating makes the structure roughly two millennia older than the stone tower found at Jericho, which was previously believed to be the oldest known tower structure in the world.
Penanggalan ini menyebabkan menara-menara tersebut kira-kira 2,000 tahun lebih tua dari menara batu yang ditemukan di Yeriko, yang sebelumnya diyakini struktur menara tertua di dunia.