Oguz Büyükyıldırım, Author at Anatolian Archaeology

Anatolian News

Lost Phrygian Inscription on Arslan Kaya Monument waiting to be deciphered for centuries Deciphered

November 23, 2024

Professor Mark Munn of Pennsylvania State University has deciphered part of the heavily damaged inscription on the legendary Arslan Kaya...

Archaeologists discovered 5,000-year-old opium poppy and chickpeas at the thermal power plant site

Aegean, Anatolian News

Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old poppy and chickpea grains at thermal power plant site

November 22, 2024

Turkish archaeologists discovered 5,000-year-old chickpeas and opium poppy seeds in a structure from the Early Bronze Age during rescue excavations...

Anatolian News, Mediterrenian

Visitors to the ancient city of Syedra are playing the popular Roman game “12 Signs”

November 20, 2024

The popular Roman game “12 Signs” (ludus duodecim scriptorum) is being introduced to visitors at the ancient city of Syedra,...

Anatolian News

The Luvi Research Foundation has published data on 483 settlements from the Bronze Age in Western Anatolia

November 18, 2024

The Luvi Research Foundation, based in Switzerland, has released a new open-access database and interactive map providing comprehensive information on...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

A seal belonging to an Assyrian noble was found at Kef Castle, which was built by the Urartians

November 18, 2024

During ongoing excavations at the ancient Kef Castle, built at an altitude of 2,300 meters by Urartian King II. Rusa,...

Anatolian News, Central Anatolia

The Roman Embrace Stone, believed to grant wishes and bring healing

November 17, 2024

Embrace Stone, the symbolized structure of the small and charming city of Çankırı in Central Anatolia, has been a mysterious...

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Part of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads unearthed under London’s Old Kent Road

November 15, 2024

A section of Roman road, part of one of the most important roads built in Roman times, has been unearthed...

Anatolian News, Central Anatolia

2,200-year-old fingerprints found in a burial chamber in Cappadocia

November 13, 2024

In Cappadocia, known as the land of beautiful horses, 2,200-year-old fingerprints were found during excavations in a burial chamber. Cappadocia...

Aegean, Anatolian News

The only remaining structure of Herakleia, the Roman Bath, has begun excavation

November 11, 2024

Archaeological excavations have begun at the Roman Bath, the only remaining structure of the ancient city of Herakleia, named after...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

Dozens of cuneiform inscribed pithoi belonging to the Urartians were found at the foothills of Mount Erek

November 10, 2024

In the easternmost part of Türkiye, in the İpekyolu district of Van, archaeological excavations at the castle ruins on the...

Lost Phrygian Inscription on Arslan Kaya Monument waiting to be deciphered for centuries Deciphered

Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old poppy and chickpea grains at thermal power plant site

Visitors to the ancient city of Syedra are playing the popular Roman game “12 Signs”

The Luvi Research Foundation has published data on 483 settlements from the Bronze Age in Western Anatolia

A seal belonging to an Assyrian noble was found at Kef Castle, which was built by the Urartians

The Roman Embrace Stone, believed to grant wishes and bring healing

Part of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads unearthed under London’s Old Kent Road

2,200-year-old fingerprints found in a burial chamber in Cappadocia

The only remaining structure of Herakleia, the Roman Bath, has begun excavation

Dozens of cuneiform inscribed pithoi belonging to the Urartians were found at the foothills of Mount Erek

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The Turkish Sunken Inventory Project: A 1500-Year-Old Trade Shipwreck Discovered

Archaeological excavations have begun in the ancient city of Shuayb, also known as the “Ephesus of the Southeast.”

Hundreds of Lydia coins rescued from smugglers in Greece are returning to Türkiye

The restoration of the Roman aqueducts in the ancient city of Blaundos is ongoing

A 12,000-year-old monumental stele has been discovered at Boncuklu Tarla in southeastern Türkiye