Thursday, October 2 2025

Tag: Urartian civilization

3,000-Meter-High Stronghold Discovered in Eastern Türkiye May Reveal Urartian Secrets

3,000-Meter-High Stronghold Discovered in Eastern Türkiye May Reveal Urartian Secrets

Archaeologists unveil a massive high-altitude Iron Age fortress in Van’s Tirişin Plateau, offering rare insight into the military and pastoral strategies of ancient eastern Anatolia. In a groundbreaking discovery that could reshape our understanding of highland civilizations in eastern Anatolia, archaeologists in Türkiye have uncovered the ruins of a colossal mountain-top fortress nearly 3,000 meters