December 4, 2024 The sun rises from Anatolia

A seal belonging to an Assyrian noble was found at Kef Castle, which was built by the Urartians

November 18, 2024

November 18, 2024

During ongoing excavations at the ancient Kef Castle, built at an altitude of 2,300 meters by Urartian King II. Rusa,...

Dozens of cuneiform inscribed pithoi belonging to the Urartians were found at the foothills of Mount Erek

November 10, 2024

November 10, 2024

In the easternmost part of Türkiye, in the İpekyolu district of Van, archaeological excavations at the castle ruins on the...

The mystery of the monumental and three-dimensional Urartian statue found in Garibin Tepe is unraveling

November 5, 2024

November 5, 2024

During rescue excavations conducted last year in the Tuşba District of Van, archaeologists discovered a basalt figurine weighing approximately 1...

The workshop, which is a thousand years old and was discovered in Harput Castle, was in operation until one hundred and fifty years ago

October 6, 2024

October 6, 2024

Archaeologists have uncovered a workshop that is a thousand years old during ongoing excavations at the historic Harput Castle. The...

A floor mosaic thought to be from the Roman period, which the field owner found by chance while planting saplings, came to light

September 26, 2024

September 26, 2024

The work on a floor mosaic, thought to belong to the Roman or Early Byzantine period, which a farmer in...

Traces of 7000 years of life found at Pulur Höyük in eastern Türkiye

September 25, 2024

September 25, 2024

Excavations at the Pulur Höyük (Pulur Mound) in the Ilıca district of Erzurum in eastern Türkiye have revealed traces of...

Three 2700-year-old bronze shields and a bronze helmet dedicated to the Urartian “god” Haldi found in Ayanis castle

September 8, 2024

September 8, 2024

Three bronze shields and a bronze helmet dedicated to the Urartian “god” Haldi were found in the fortress of Ayanis...

Excavations at Değirmenler Höyük in eastern Türkiye reveal traces of a 6,000-year-old settlement

September 2, 2024

September 2, 2024

In the rescue excavations started at Değirmenler Höyük (Değirmen Mound) in Erzurum in eastern Türkiye, settlements dating back about 6...

7,000-year-old seals with animal figures found at Arslantepe, one of the largest mounds in Türkiye

August 27, 2024

August 27, 2024

7,000-year-old seals with animal figures were found in Arslantepe, one of the largest mounds in Türkiye, which was inhabited from...

Restoration of 2,800-year-old water cistern in eastern Türkiye completed

August 24, 2024

August 24, 2024

The restoration of the 2,800-year-old Urartian water cistern unearthed in Harput Castle in Elazığ province in the Eastern Anatolia Region,...