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Two child mummies thought to be from the Eastern Roman period are preserved at Kayseri Museum

Two child mummies thought to be from the Eastern Roman period are preserved at Kayseri Museum

In 1927, two child mummies, thought to be from the Eastern Roman period, were found during the road works that would provide transportation from Kayseri to Ankara. One of the child mummies, which caused great excitement that day, was a boy and the other a girl and was preserved as it was the first day.

Running wild donkey figure carved into the ground stone discovered in Karahantepe.

Running wild donkey figure carved into the ground stone discovered in Karahantepe

In Karahantepe, a Neolithic settlement with a history of approximately 12,000 years, a figure of a running wild donkey carved on stone was unearthed. Karahantepe is considered to be an important turning point in humanity’s transition to settled life As in Göbeklitepe, T-shaped obelisks were also found in Karahantepe. These obelisks provide important information about