1 August 2026
3,300-Year-Old Hittite Iron Dagger Reveals the Elegance of Bronze Age Weapon Design
A Hittite dagger on display at the Amasra Museum on Türkiye’s Black Sea coast offers a…
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Anatolian Archaeology
29 July 2026
5,000-Year-Old “Mystery Jar” with Three Enigmatic Symbols Found Upside Down at Gökhöyük
Archaeologists excavating Gökhöyük in central Türkiye have uncovered an extraordinary 5,000-year-old ceramic vessel decorated with a…
29 July 2026
Greek Island Obsidian Discovered at a 5,000-Year-Old Mountain Settlement in Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating Çaltılar Höyük in southwestern Türkiye have uncovered stone tools made from obsidian originating on…
27 July 2026
3,500-Year-Old Luwian Seal and Gold Amulet Believed to Contain a Biblical Passage Found in Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating Türkmen Karahöyük in central Türkiye have uncovered two rare objects separated by nearly two…
26 July 2026
A 113-Year-Old Archaeological Mistake Reveals a Temple to One of Anatolia’s Oldest Goddesses
For more than a century, the foundations of a small temple stood unnamed on a windswept…
25 July 2026
5,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Temple with Altars and Sacred Hearths Discovered in Eastern Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating Tadım Fortress and Mound in eastern Türkiye have uncovered a 5,000-year-old temple complex containing…
25 July 2026
1,500-Year-Old Blacksmith Workshop Unearthed in Türkiye’s Ancient “Iron City”
Archaeologists excavating Seleukeia Sidera in southwestern Türkiye have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved blacksmith workshop dating to…
22 July 2026
2,000-Year-Old Main Street Unearthed at Aspendos Reveals Shops, Sewers and a Monumental Gate
A 2,000-year-old main street in Aspendos has been uncovered along the route once used to travel…
18 July 2026
What Lies Beneath Karahantepe? A 12,000-Year-Old Stone-Sealed Chamber Will Soon Be Opened
Archaeologists will open a stone-sealed chamber at Karahantepe in southeastern Türkiye during the 2026 excavation season,…
17 July 2026
Young Macaque Found in Attaleia Tomb May Have Been a Wealthy Roman’s Pet
The 1,800-year-old skull is the first macaque specimen from Türkiye’s archaeological record to undergo a detailed…