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…
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Anatolian Archaeology
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…
16 July 2026
2,000-Year-Old ‘Olympic-Scale’ Swimming Pool Fully Unearthed at Tralleis in Türkiye
Archaeologists have fully uncovered a 2,000-year-old swimming pool at the ancient city of Tralleis in western…
13 July 2026
Possible Turkic Runiform Inscription Found at Türkiye’s “Thousand and One Churches”
Archaeologists surveying the volcanic landscape of Karadağ in central Türkiye have identified angular signs carved into…
13 July 2026
2,500-Year-Old Persian Gold Coin Hoard Found at Ancient Notion in Türkiye
A small ceramic vessel buried beneath an ancient building at Notion in western Türkiye contained 50…
8 July 2026
Neanderthals and Homo sapiens Used the Same Cave in Türkiye—and Left Behind Surprisingly Similar Traces
A cave on Türkiye’s eastern Mediterranean coast has preserved a rare sequence of human history: Neanderthals…