Oguz Büyükyıldırım, Author at Anatolian Archaeology

2800-year-old Burunkaya Inscription written in Luwian Hieroglyphic

September 14, 2024

Among the rich historical heritage of Anatolia, inscriptions are the most important sources that shed light on thousands of years...

Anatolian News

Return of 18 historical artifacts seized in the US to Türkiye held in New York

September 13, 2024

Eighteen historical artifacts illegally smuggled from Türkiye were returned at a ceremony in New York. The handover ceremony was held...

Five-century-old Millefiori Glass Plateques Found in the Historic Lycian City of Myra

Anatolian News, Mediterrenian

Millefiori glass plates from the 5th century AD discovered in the historic Lycian city of Myra

September 10, 2024

In the ancient city of Myra, one of the six major ancient Lycian cities, glass plates called millefiori or “Thousand...

Anatolian News, Marmara and Thrace

A cylinder seal dating back to 4 thousand years was discovered in the ancient city of Maydos

September 9, 2024

Turkish archaeologists have found a 4,000-year-old cylinder seal in the ancient city of Maydos, as well as a lead sling...

Anatolian News, Central Anatolia

3500-year-old Hittite mudbrick structures at Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük emerged stronger from the fires

September 6, 2024

The Hittite mudbrick structures at Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük, which was an important settlement in the Bronze Age due to its location...

Anatolian News, Black Sea

Amastris was shaken by a great earthquake 1600 years ago

September 3, 2024

The remains of a marble columned structure unearthed during the excavations of the ancient city of Amastris in the Amasra...

Anatolian News, Southeastern Anatolia

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

August 31, 2024

In Karahantepe, a Neolithic settlement with a history of approximately 12,000 years, a figure of a running wild donkey carved...

Anatolian News

Teleme, the unique flavor of Anatolia, made with the 2,750-year-old recipe mentioned by Homer in the epic Iliad

August 30, 2024

Teleme is a traditional Turkish yogurt, usually made from sheep or goat milk. It is known for its soft, creamy...

Anatolian News, Mediterrenian

3,600-year-old bronze dagger with silver rivets found in a shipwreck in Antalya

August 29, 2024

Turkish underwater archaeologists found a 3,600-year-old silver riveted bronze dagger, which was determined to belong to the Cretan-Minos civilization, during...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

7,000-year-old seals with animal figures found at Arslantepe, one of the largest mounds in Türkiye

August 27, 2024

7,000-year-old seals with animal figures were found in Arslantepe, one of the largest mounds in Türkiye, which was inhabited from...

2800-year-old Burunkaya Inscription written in Luwian Hieroglyphic

Return of 18 historical artifacts seized in the US to Türkiye held in New York

Millefiori glass plates from the 5th century AD discovered in the historic Lycian city of Myra

A cylinder seal dating back to 4 thousand years was discovered in the ancient city of Maydos

3500-year-old Hittite mudbrick structures at Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük emerged stronger from the fires

Amastris was shaken by a great earthquake 1600 years ago

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

Teleme, the unique flavor of Anatolia, made with the 2,750-year-old recipe mentioned by Homer in the epic Iliad

3,600-year-old bronze dagger with silver rivets found in a shipwreck in Antalya

7,000-year-old seals with animal figures found at Arslantepe, one of the largest mounds in Türkiye

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Archaeologists have discovered 4,000-year-old snail shells in western Türkiye

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