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Day: November 5, 2024

Tatarlı Höyük

At Tatarlı Höyük, a structure from the Middle Bronze Age with a plastered floor has been uncovered

Archaeologists have uncovered a structure with a plastered floor from the Middle Ages at Tatarlı Höyük in the Ceyhan district of Adana. Tatarlı Höyük has experienced continuous settlement from the Neolithic period to the Roman period. Its proximity to the Amanos Mountains and control over natural passes have made Tatarlı Höyük an important trade and

The mystery of the monumental and three-dimensional Urartian statue found in Garibin Tepe is unraveling

The mystery of the monumental and three-dimensional Urartian statue found in Garibin Tepe is unraveling

During rescue excavations conducted last year in the Tuşba District of Van, archaeologists discovered a basalt figurine weighing approximately 1 ton, dating back to the Urartian period. In 2023, excavations at Garibin Tepe led to the discovery of the region’s first monumental statue. This impressive artifact, measuring about 2 meters in length and 1 meter