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New Discoveries from the Early Bronze Age Unearthed at Yumuktepe Mound in Türkiye

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Archaeologists in southern Türkiye have uncovered rare Early Bronze Age remains at Yumuktepe, one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world. The findings include a horseshoe-shaped hearth, a grain silo, and traces of ancient agricultural activity. Yumuktepe Mound, located in Mersin near the Mediterranean coast of Türkiye, continues to reveal its secrets through

A well-preserved comb was discovered in a unique fourth-century Alemannic chamber tomb in Germany

A well-preserved comb was discovered in a unique fourth-century Alemannic chamber tomb in Germany

A rare Alemannic chamber tomb dating back to the early 4th century has been unearthed during a rescue excavation in the center of the village of Gerstetten in the Heidenheim district in southwestern Germany. The excavation was carried out by the archaeological specialist company ArchaeoBW on behalf of the State Monuments Conservation Office (LAD) of

Eric Jean/Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük

3500-year-old Hittite mudbrick structures at Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük emerged stronger from the fires

The Hittite mudbrick structures at Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük, which was an important settlement in the Bronze Age due to its location on the road connecting Central Anatolia to the Mediterranean, have survived to the present day, strengthened by fires thought to have started in the 15th and 16th centuries BC. Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük is located near the

Gold coins from the time of Justinian the Great found in northern Bulgaria

Gold coins from the time of Justinian the Great found in northern Bulgaria

Five gold coins dating from the reign of Justinian the Great (483-565) have been found in Debnevo, the largest village in the Troy Municipality in northern Bulgaria. Justinian I, who ruled the Byzantine Empire from is an important historical figure known for his large-scale reforms and territorial expansion during his reign. Also known as “Justinian

Shepherds discovered a cave with stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years.

Shepherds discovered a cave with stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years

Shepherds discovered a new cave with stalactites and stalagmites formed ‘drop by drop’ over millions of years by water mixed with magnesium and calcium. The discovered cave is located within the borders of Gümüşkaşık village in the Gerger district of Adıyaman in southeastern Türkiye. The cave with stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years

Amastris

Amastris was shaken by a great earthquake 1600 years ago

The remains of a marble columned structure unearthed during the excavations of the ancient city of Amastris in the Amasra district of Bartın showed that Amastris was shaken by a major earthquake about 1600 years ago. The exact date of the earthquakes and floods that damaged the structure, which is thought to have been built

Silifke castle talisman tablet

A talisman tablet believed to protect from all kinds of evil and enemies was unearthed in a tomb in Silifke Castle

A magical, talismanic tablet designed to protect against evil and enemies has been unearthed in Silifke Castle on Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast. The talismanic tablet was found inside a tomb. It was made to protect the owner of the grave or the grave. It was determined that the tablet belonged to the Byzantine Period. Silifke Castle

Değirmenler höyük

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

In the rescue excavations started at Değirmenler Höyük (Değirmen Mound) in Erzurum in eastern Türkiye, settlements dating back about 6 thousand years were found in the first findings. The “Değirmenler Höyük Excavation” rescue excavation project, led by the Erzurum Museum Directorate, started on July 1. During the 2-month excavation, settlement layers dating back to approximately

Küllüoba Mound

Archaeologists reveal that 5,200-year-old structures at Küllüoba were filled with soil and covered over

During the ongoing excavations at the Küllüoba mound in the Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir, it was discovered that 5,200-year-old structures were preserved by filling them with soil. This discovery raised new questions. The Küllüoba Mound, which sheds light on the prehistoric and historical periods of Anatolia, has an uninterrupted settlement from the Late Chalcolithic Age

Two child mummies thought to be from the Eastern Roman period are preserved at Kayseri Museum

Two child mummies thought to be from the Eastern Roman period are preserved at Kayseri Museum

In 1927, two child mummies, thought to be from the Eastern Roman period, were found during the road works that would provide transportation from Kayseri to Ankara. One of the child mummies, which caused great excitement that day, was a boy and the other a girl and was preserved as it was the first day.

Running wild donkey figure carved into the ground stone discovered in Karahantepe.

Running wild donkey figure carved into the ground stone discovered in Karahantepe

In Karahantepe, a Neolithic settlement with a history of approximately 12,000 years, a figure of a running wild donkey carved on stone was unearthed. Karahantepe is considered to be an important turning point in humanity’s transition to settled life As in Göbeklitepe, T-shaped obelisks were also found in Karahantepe. These obelisks provide important information about

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