Tuesday, March 24 2026

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New Excavations Begin at Pessinus, One of Anatolia’s Most Important Ancient Religious Centers

A new excavation season is beginning at Pessinus, a site long recognized as one of Anatolia’s key religious and cultural centers. The project will be carried out under the direction of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adem Yurtsever of Anadolu University, following a recent reassignment of excavation leadership. The transition reflects the standard practice within Turkish archaeology