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Yassıtepe Höyük

5,000-year-old storage structure filled with mussel shells found at Yassıtepe Höyük

In the Yassıtepe Höyük (Yassı Mound) in Bornova district of Izmir, a 5 thousand year old structure estimated to have been used as a warehouse was discovered. The first settlement in Yassıtepe mound started 8 thousand years ago. Excavations at Yassıtepe yielded finds from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age and also the Roman Period. The

What was the reason for leaving the food on the plate and running away 5,000 years ago?

What was the reason for leaving the food on the plate and running away 5,000 years ago?

There are archaeological findings that, when you hold them, make you feel the fear, panic, and horror that people experienced during natural disasters or enemy attacks. Those moments flash before your eyes like a film reel. Or you may come across an artifact that leaves you wondering why it was left in that way, shrouded