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Siloam Inscription

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The 2,700-Year-Old Siloam Inscription: Israel’s Repatriation Request from Türkiye

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2,300-Year-Old Silver Coin Hoard Unearthed in Mleiha Reveals Arabia’s Role in Hellenistic Trade

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2,300-Year-Old Silver Coin Hoard Unearthed in Mleiha Reveals Arabia’s Role in Hellenistic Trade

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Archaeologists Discover Hittite Bird Divination Tablets and Royal Seals in the Ancient City of Samuha

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Archaeologists Discover Hittite Bird Divination Tablets and Royal Seals in the Ancient City of Samuha

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Archaeologists working at the Hittite settlement of Kayalıpınar, known in antiquity as Samuha, have uncovered an extraordinary state archive containing 56 cuneiform tablets on bird divination and 22 seal impressions belonging to kings, princes, princesses, priests, and high-ranking officials of the Hittite Empire. The excavation was led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Maner of Koç

Ancient Shops Unearthed in Antioch Reveal Trade and Pilgrimage in Early Christianity

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Ancient Shops Unearthed in Antioch Reveal Trade and Pilgrimage in Early Christianity

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First Turkic Khaganate

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Miniature Spearhead and Bronze Buckle Unearthed from the First Turkic Khaganate in Russia’s Altai

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A 1700-year-old statue of Pan unearthed during the excavations at Polyeuktos in İstanbul

A 1700-year-old statue of Pan unearthed during the excavations at Polyeuktos in İstanbul

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Ancient city of Sebaste

The granary was found in the ancient city of Sebaste, founded by the first Roman emperor Augustus

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Donalar Kale Kapı Rock Tomb or Donalar Rock Tomb

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Written by April 23, 2024

Herculaneum papyrus gives information about Plato’s burial place

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Researchers have found evidence of Plato’s burial place in a charred Herculaneum papyrus containing the History of the Academy of Philodemus of Gadara (after 110-40 BC), discovered in the town of Herculaneum near Naples. Plato (428/348 BC) was one of the most important philosophers of Ancient Greece. A student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle,

Alicin geosite
Written by April 23, 2024

The monastery-like Alicin Geosite continues to remain a mystery

Anatolian News . Central Anatolia Article

Alicin Geosite in Kızılcahamam district of Ankara, the capital of Turkey, continues to preserve its mystery. Alicin Geosite is a geosite area consisting of volcanic tuffs and shaped by erosion over time. The rock formations in the region attract attention with their interesting and aesthetic appearance. Steep rocky slopes, caves, rock carvings and natural terraces

'4,200-year-old zombie tomb' discovered in East Germany
Written by April 23, 2024

‘4,200-year-old zombie tomb’ discovered in East Germany

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Archaeologists have found the grave of a man believed to be at risk of becoming a “zombie” near Oppin in East Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt. The grave contained a 4,200-year-old skeleton. A so-called zombie grave dating back thousands of years sheds light on the superstitions of Bronze Age Europeans. The deceased was secured under a large stone

The remains of a villa thought to have belonged to the Roman Emperor Augustus have been found in Italy
Written by April 19, 2024

The remains of a villa thought to have belonged to the Roman Emperor Augustus have been found in Italy

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Excavations in a volcanic ash-covered region of southern Italy have uncovered the remains of a 2,000-year-old building. The excavation team believes that the structure could be a villa belonging to the Roman Emperor Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD). The excavation team consists of Japanese researchers led by University of Tokyo professor Mariko Muramatsu. Muramatsu

Medusa mosaic reopened after being closed during winter
Written by April 18, 2024

Medusa mosaic reopened after being closed during winter

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Kibyra Ancient City Excavation Head Prof. Dr. Şükrü Özüdoğru announced that the Medusa mosaic and the Odeion stoa floor mosaic, which were closed during the winter months to protect them from climatic conditions, were opened to visitors. The Medusa mosaic will be open to visitors until the end of November. The ancient city of Kibyra

Three Roman tombs discovered in Ossónoba, Portugal, where the Visigoths ruled
Written by April 18, 2024

Three Roman tombs discovered in Ossónoba, Portugal, where the Visigoths ruled

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Three tombs dating to the 5th or 6th century AD have been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Ossónoba in Faro, southern Portugal. Phoenicians settled Ossónoba in the 4th century BC. The city fell under Roman and Visigoth rule from the 2nd century BC to the 8th century AD and was conquered by the

A colonnaded Roman street connected to the sea was unearthed in Antalya
Written by April 18, 2024

A colonnaded Roman street connected to the sea was unearthed in Antalya

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A colonnaded Roman street connected to the sea has been discovered in Antalya, Turkey’s city of culture and tourism. 100 meters of the 800-meter-long road has been uncovered so far. The street was uncovered during the ongoing archaeological excavations at the Hıdırlık Tower, one of the historical symbols of Antalya. ‘Hıdırlık Tower Surrounding Archaeological Excavation

Treasure hunters destroyed the Kubbeli Church built in the 14th century
Written by April 17, 2024

Treasure hunters destroyed the Kubbeli church built in the 14th century

Anatolian News . Central Anatolia Article

The rock-carved Kubbeli church built in the 14th century in Soğanlı Valley, known as the entrance gate of Cappadocia, was destroyed by treasure hunters. The Soğanlı Valley, where there are nearly 50 rock churches and caves, including Kubbeli church, is located in Yeşilhisar, 65 km from Kayseri province in Turkey. Soğanlı has been used as

The Hittites' famous gold-hilted iron dagger was forged from iron with extraterrestrial origins
Written by April 17, 2024

The Hittites’ famous gold-hilted iron dagger was forged from iron with extraterrestrial origins

Anatolian News . Central Anatolia Article

The Hittites, the biggest player on the Anatolian civilization stage, were also a pioneering society in the processing and use of iron. The gold-hilted iron dagger found during the excavations at Alacahöyük was the best example of Hittite ironworking. The dagger is also an important discovery because it is a dagger forged from iron with

"Gypsy Girl" set a record for the number of visitors during the holiday in Turkey
Written by April 16, 2024

“Gypsy Girl” set a record for the number of visitors during the holiday in Türkiye

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Visitors flocked to Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum during the Ramadan holiday in Türkiye. The world-famous Gypsy Girl mosaic exhibited at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum attracted nearly 40 thousand visitors during the 9-day holiday. The Zeugma museum, where Roman-era fountains such as “Gypsy Girl” and “Mars statue” and mosaics found in villas by the Euphrates River

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