29 June 2026
The World’s Oldest Known International Divorce: A Princess, a King, and the Hittite Court
More than 3,200 years ago, a royal marriage in the eastern Mediterranean ended so badly that…
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Hittite Empire
21 May 2026
3,500-Year-Old Hittite Seal Unearthed at Aşağıseyit Höyük May Rewrite Anatolian History
A remarkable archaeological discovery at Aşağıseyit Höyük in western Türkiye is offering fresh insights into the…
19 October 2025
3,500-Year-Old Cuneiform Tablets and Seal of Unknown Hittite Prince Unearthed in Türkiye
In the ancient heart of southern Türkiye, history has once again spoken through the clay. Archaeologists…
19 August 2025
A Forgotten Capital in Anatolia: 2,000-Year-Old Bone Pen Unearthed at Türkmen-Karahöyük
The unearthing of a 2,000-year-old bone pen at Türkmen-Karahöyük offers a rare glimpse into the sophisticated…
28 July 2025
Before Rome, Before Greece: Anatolia’s Oldest Glass Revealed in Hittite Büklükale
Nestled along the western bank of the Kızılırmak River in central Turkey, the archaeological site of…
8 July 2025
Alone Against Time: The 3,000-Year-Old Last Hittite Monument of Western Anatolia Awaits Rescue
Carved into the cliffs of western Anatolia over three thousand years ago, the Karabel Rock Monument…
27 March 2025
From Ancient Scripts to Digital Insights: TLHdig 0.2 Breathes New Life into Hittite Cuneiform Tablets
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Boğazköy-Hattuša, once the capital of the Hittite Empire during the…
7 July 2024
Hittite Royal Seal Warns ‘Whoever Breaks This Will Die’
During the excavations in Kırıkkale, a cuneiform seal used by the royal family during the Hittite…
30 April 2024
A new chapter in the Hittite world is revealed by painted hieroglyphs discovered in the Hattusa Yerkapı tunnel
The painted hieroglyphs discovered in 2022 in the Yerkapı Tunnel in Hattusa, the capital of the…
11 March 2024
A 3,300-year-old tablet found at Büklükale from Hittite Empire describes catastrophic invasion of four cities
Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,300-year-old clay tablet depicting a catastrophic foreign invasion of the Hittite Empire…