21 July 2022
The Basilica cistern, which is said to have the sarcophagus of Medusa or the Mysterious Snake Woman, was restored
The Basilica Cistern, one of the magnificent ancient structures of Istanbul, was restored. Besides being the…
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Anatolian Archaeology
18 July 2022
A 3300-year-old seal and a dagger/sword reminiscent of Mycenaean swords were discovered in the Heart of western Anatolia
A unique 3300-year-old seal and a sword/dagger reminiscent of Mycenaean swords were unearthed during the excavations…
17 July 2022
A rare 3,300-year-old bronze helmet reaching the present from the Hittite Empire era
The 3,300-year-old bronze helmet, which was unearthed during the 2002 excavations in Şapinuva, one of the…
13 July 2022
In southern Turkey, the remains of a Roman villa whose floor was decorated with geometrically patterned mosaics were unearthed during construction
Workers working to lay the foundation of a new building in the Defne district of Hatay,…
8 July 2022
A 3800-year-old cylinder seal was discovered at Turkey’s Tepebag Mound excavations
In the 2022 excavations of Tepebag Mound, located around Taşköprü, the center of Adana province in…
7 July 2022
Remains of the summer palace of Genghis Khan’s grandson, Hulagu Khan, found in eastern Turkey
The archeology study team, consisting of Turkish and Mongolian scientists, found important findings in the study…
2 July 2022
An Urartian fortress was discovered at an altitude of 3,300 meters in eastern Turkey
In the Gürpınar district of Van, located in eastern Turkey, a fortress ruin, which is considered…
1 July 2022
Sidamara, the largest sarcophagus of the Ancient World, got Eros relief 140 years later
The Sidamara Sarcophagus, which is considered to be one of the largest sarcophagi of the ancient…
25 June 2022
A first in 35 years! Child grave with bracelets and gifts found in ancient city of Kelenderis
During this year’s excavations in the ancient city of Kelenderis, founded on the Mediterranean coast in…
23 June 2022
Sacred Hill of Moon God Sin “Sogmatar”
Sogmatar, Şanlıurfa is 53 kilometers from Harran. It is located in Yağmurlu village, where there are…