21 September 2026
The City That Invented Coins May Have Borrowed Its Fortress-Building Secrets from Assyria
The ancient Lydians are remembered for creating the world's first coins and for the legendary wealth…
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Sardis
15 August 2025
Archaeologists Uncover Monumental 2,800-Year-Old Lydian Palace in Sardis, Birthplace of Money
Archaeologists excavating the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sardis, located in the Salihli district of Manisa,…
6 September 2023
A Dice Game board from 5th century BC found in western Turkey’s Daskyleion
Archaeologists found a terracotta dice game tabla dating back to the fifth century B.C. during the…
4 August 2023
Women with Sart Renovate Largest Synagogue of Ancient World
Village women take part in the renovation works of the largest synagogue in the ancient world,…
23 April 2022
Unprecedented 1800-year-old marble bathtub recovered in Turkey
The 1800-year-old marble bathtub, which was seized when it was about to be sold by historical…