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4,000-Year-Old Seal Found at Tavşanlı Mound in Western Türkiye

17 August 2024

4,000-year-old seal were found at the Tavşanlı Mound (or Tavşanlı Höyük) in Türkiye’s Kütahya province—located in the west of the...

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8,000-year-old Female Figurine Discovered in Ulucak Höyük in Western Türkiye

15 August 2024

One of the most prominent and oldest Neolithic sites found in what is now Turkey has yielded yet another interesting...

A drone image of a segment of wall on the Sardis acropolis, in what is now Türkiye. Photo: Ben Anderson

Anatolian Archeology, News

Traces of the Battle of Thymbra: Two Lydian Soldier Skeletons and A Helmet Found in the Ancient City of Sardis

13 August 2024

During the archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Sardes, the capital of the Lydian Kingdom in western Türkiye, traces...

Anatolian Archeology, News

Unique 7,700-year-old figurines were discovered in Ulucak Mound, one of the oldest settlements in Western Anatolia

6 October 2023

Ulucak Mound (Ulucak Höyük), one of the oldest neolithic settlements dating back to 6800 BC, male and female figurines evaluated...

Anatolian Archeology, News

Findings showing the connection between Troy and Tavşanlı Höyük have been reached

23 August 2022

Archaeologists unearthed 4,200-year-old hazelnut remains and marble idols during excavations at Tavşanlı Höyük (Tavsanlı Mound), located in the central Turkish...

Anatolian Archeology, News

A 3300-year-old seal and a dagger/sword reminiscent of Mycenaean swords were discovered in the Heart of western Anatolia

18 July 2022

A unique 3300-year-old seal and a sword/dagger reminiscent of Mycenaean swords were unearthed during the excavations of Tavşanlı Höyük (Tavşanlı...

Anatolian Archeology, News

A center on the Anatolian Mesopotamian trade route; Tavsanli Mound

24 October 2021

Excavations at Tavşanlı mound, which is known to be the first settlement in Western Anatolia during the Bronze Age, continue....

Anatolian Archeology, News

The Ancient City of Miletos’s “Sacred Cave” Opened to Visitors

2 October 2021

In the ancient city of Miletos, which had an important place in the advancement of philosophy, art, and science in...

4,000-Year-Old Seal Found at Tavşanlı Mound in Western Türkiye

8,000-year-old Female Figurine Discovered in Ulucak Höyük in Western Türkiye

Traces of the Battle of Thymbra: Two Lydian Soldier Skeletons and A Helmet Found in the Ancient City of Sardis

Unique 7,700-year-old figurines were discovered in Ulucak Mound, one of the oldest settlements in Western Anatolia

Findings showing the connection between Troy and Tavşanlı Höyük have been reached

A 3300-year-old seal and a dagger/sword reminiscent of Mycenaean swords were discovered in the Heart of western Anatolia

A center on the Anatolian Mesopotamian trade route; Tavsanli Mound

The Ancient City of Miletos’s “Sacred Cave” Opened to Visitors

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