Carian Princess: The Enigmatic Queen of Bodrum from Thousands of Years Ago
In the heart of modern-day Bodrum, Türkiye, a remarkable archaeological discovery from 1989 continues to intrigue historians and visitors alike. During a routine construction inspection in the Yokuşbaşı neighborhood, a rock-cut burial chamber was uncovered—one that would soon reveal the story of a noble woman from ancient Caria. Though her exact identity remains a mystery,
Archaeologists Discover Tombs at the Underwater Basilica in İznik
The historic town of İznik, located in Türkiye’s Bursa province, is once again in the spotlight due to an extraordinary archaeological discovery beneath the waters of Lake İznik. Archaeologists have unearthed ancient Christian tombs surrounding the submerged basilica, shedding new light on the area’s religious and cultural significance. Unearthing the Past Beneath the Lake First