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

September 10, 2024

September 10, 2024

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

A talisman tablet believed to protect from all kinds of evil and enemies was unearthed in a tomb in Silifke Castle

September 3, 2024

September 3, 2024

A magical, talismanic tablet designed to protect against evil and enemies has been unearthed in Silifke Castle on Türkiye’s Mediterranean...

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

August 29, 2024

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...

2,800-year-old kilograms of chickpeas, wheat, apricot kernels, grapes and garlic grains found in Yassı Mound

August 23, 2024

August 23, 2024

Carbonized chickpeas, wheat, apricot kernels, grapes and garlic grains dating back 2,800 years were found at Yassı Mound in the...

A Lycian city founded by the Rhodians: Rhodiapolis Ancient City

July 31, 2024

July 31, 2024

Rhodiapolis, which is accepted as a city founded by the Rhodians because of its name, is located on a hill...

3500-year-old clay tablet written in Akkadian discovered at Aççana mound

July 22, 2024

July 22, 2024

Archaeological excavations at Aççana mound in Reyhanlı district of Hatay province in southern Türkiye have unearthed a 3500-year-old clay tablet...

Roman mosaics found in the foundation excavation are being unearthed

June 25, 2024

June 25, 2024

In 2015, work began to unearth Roman mosaics found in the foundation excavation of a construction site. The mosaics were...

The 5 thousand-seat part of the stadium where gladiator fights were organized in the ancient city of Perge was opened

May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024

The 5 thousand-seat part of the stadium where gladiator fights were held in Perge, a city famous for its architecture...

2000-year-old statues of Zeus and Aphrodite found in Aspendos Ancient City

May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024

2000-year-old statues of Zeus and Aphrodite from the Roman period were found during excavations in the ancient city of Aspendos....

2200-year-old mosaic floor depicting the muse Kalliope was discovered in the ancient city of Side

May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024

During excavations in the ancient city of Side in southern Turkey, a 2nd century BC mosaic floor depicting the legendary...