Temple Dedicated to Demeter Unearthed in Ancient City of Aigai: Nearly 1,000 Miniature Hydriae Discovered
Ongoing excavations at the ancient city of Aigai in the Yuntdağı region of Manisa’s Yunusemre district have brought to light a temple dedicated to Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility.The excavation is led by Prof. Dr. Yusuf Sezgin, Head of the Department of Archaeology at Manisa Celal Bayar University’s Faculty of Humanities and
Apollo Temple in Didim Opens for Night Visits: A Journey Through Ancient Prophecies After Sunset
One of the ancient world’s most mystical and awe-inspiring landmarks, the Temple of Apollo in Didim, Türkiye, is now open for nighttime visits. As part of the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s “Heritage for the Future” initiative, the ancient prophecy center has been illuminated to offer visitors a truly unique experience under the stars.
Archaeology students in Greece uncover the head of a statue of the god Apollo
A group of archaeology students working at the archaeological site of Philippi in northern Greece have unearthed the marble head of a statue believed to be of the god Apollo. The Greek Ministry of Culture announced the discovery in a statement on Thursday. Archaeologists say the statue head can be dated to the 2nd or