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6,000-Year-Old Sacred Hearths Restored in Türkiye

Anatolian News . Eastern Anatolia

6,000-Year-Old Sacred Hearths Restored in Türkiye

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Shocking Claim at the Historical Eflatunpınar Hittite Water Monument: Sewage Water Mixed In, Thousands of Visitors at Risk!

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Shocking Claim at the Historical Eflatunpınar Hittite Water Monument: Sewage Water Mixed In, Thousands of Visitors at Risk!

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Anatolian News . Central Anatolia

Astonishing Kültepe Tablets: Some Everyday Turkish Words Date Back 4,500 Years

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Remarkable findings are emerging from the ongoing excavations at Kültepe-Kanesh-Karum, one of Türkiye’s longest-running archaeological sites. Led by Prof. Dr. Fikri Kulakoğlu, the excavations of Assyrian cuneiform tablets dating back approximately 4,500 years have revealed traces of certain Turkish words commonly used today. Located on the Kayseri-Sivas highway, Kültepe has been shedding light on Anatolian

Hyllarima Ancient City

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Hyllarima Ancient City’s 2-Kilometer Walls to be Opened to Tourism

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Gümüşler Monastery

Anatolian News . Central Anatolia

Gümüşler Monastery: The Petra of Anatolia and the Mystery of the “Smiling Virgin Mary”

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A 1700-year-old statue of Pan unearthed during the excavations at Polyeuktos in İstanbul

A 1700-year-old statue of Pan unearthed during the excavations at Polyeuktos in İstanbul

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Ancient city of Sebaste

The granary was found in the ancient city of Sebaste, founded by the first Roman emperor Augustus

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Donalar Kale Kapı Rock Tomb or Donalar Rock Tomb

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The mosaic of the Trojan War hero Aeneas, which has no equivalent in the world
Written by August 31, 2023

The mosaic of the Trojan War hero ‘Aeneas,’ with no parallel in the world, has been uncovered

Anatolian News . Mediterrenian Article

During the excavation of the foundation of a construction site in the Kadirli district of Osmaniye, the mosaic of the Trojan War hero, also known as the ancestor of the Roman people, ‘Aeneas,’ was uncovered. The mosaic was found in the ruins of a Roman-era villa. According to a news article from the IHA, the

Inscriptions belonging to Christian Turks were found in the 188-year-old Greek Orthodox Church
Written by August 31, 2023

Inscriptions belonging to Christian Turks were found in the 188-year-old Greek Orthodox Church

Anatolian News . Central Anatolia Article

During the restoration and conservation works that began 1.5 years ago in the 188-year-old Saint Eustathios Greek Orthodox Church in the İncesu district of Kayseri, inscriptions belonging to Christian Turks were discovered. After the departure of Greeks from İncesu after the year 1924, the Saint Eustathios Greek Orthodox Church, which passed to the municipality, was

Archaeologists uncovered the largest Roman griffin weight in Assos
Written by August 31, 2023

Archaeologists uncovered the largest Roman griffin weight in Assos

Anatolian News . Marmara and Thrace Article

At the ancient city of Assos, founded in the 6th century BC on the coast of the Aegean Sea within the historical region of Troas, ongoing excavations have led to the discovery of the largest Roman griffin weight ever found. Assos Ancient City is located in Behram Village in Ayvacık District of Çanakkale in western

Written by August 30, 2023

Four new species were introduced to the scientific world at the Çorakyerler Vertebrate Fossil Locality

Anatolian News . Central Anatolia Article

In the Çorakyerler Vertebrate Fossil Site, also known as Turkey’s “Jurassic Park”, approximately 9 million years old fossils belonging to 4 species have been brought to the scientific world. The Çorakyerler Vertebrate Fossil Locality is situated on the Yapraklı road in Çankırı Province, approximately 4-5 km away from the city center, within the Fatih neighborhood.

The largest Iron Age painted pottery collection of Anatolia was unearthed at Oluz Mound
Written by August 30, 2023

The largest Iron Age painted pottery collection of Anatolia was unearthed at Oluz Mound

Anatolian News . Black Sea Article

In Oluz Mound where evidence of the belief in Zoroastrianism, the earliest example of monotheistic belief in the Ancient Near East, has been found, the largest collection of Iron Age painted and decorated pottery in Anatolia has been reached. Oluz Mound was discovered by Prof. Dr. Şevket Dönmez from Istanbul University between 1997 and 1999.

One of the rare theaters carved into a rock is being unearthed in Fethiye Castle
Written by August 30, 2023

One of the rare theaters carved into a rock is being unearthed in Fethiye Castle

Anatolian News . Mediterrenian Article

One of the rare theaters carved into the main rock and the pathway leading to the inner part of Fethiye Castle were uncovered during the excavation in Muğla. Fethiye Castle was built on the ruins of Lycian city of Telmessos, a significant ancient port city, with the purpose of providing protection against potential attacks from

The 2000-year-old honorific inscription found in the ancient city of Metropolis has been deciphered
Written by August 29, 2023

The 2000-year-old honorific inscription found in the ancient city of Metropolis has been deciphered

Aegean . Anatolian News Article

The 2000-year-old honorific inscription found in the ancient city of Metropolis, known as the ‘City of the Mother Goddess’ in Izmir, has been deciphered. The ancient city of Metropolis, spanning from the Hellenistic period to the Roman period, takes its name from the ancient Greek mythological term “Metropolis,” which signifies “mother goddess.” Metropolis began to

The remnants of the Iron Age are being searched for in Nerik, the sacred city of the Hittites
Written by August 29, 2023

The remnants of the Iron Age are being searched for in Nerik, the sacred city of the Hittites

Anatolian News . Black Sea Article

In Nerik, an important religious city of the Hittite Empire, remains from the Iron Age are being searched for. Nerik is located at the Oymaağaç Mound, situated 7 kilometers northwest of the Vezirköprü district in Samsun province of present-day Turkey. Established by the Hattians, one of the oldest civilizations of Anatolia, around 3500 years ago,

Pottery-type tombs containing the remains of children were found in Çayönü Höyük, one of the places where agriculture first started.
Written by August 28, 2023

Pot-type tombs containing the remains of children were found in Çayönü Höyük, one of the places where agriculture first started

Anatolian News . Southeastern Anatolia Article

In the ongoing archaeological excavations at Çayönü Höyük in the Ergani district of Diyarbakır, pot-type graves containing the remains of children and infants aged 6 and under have been found. Çayönü Höyük is considered one of the areas where agriculture was first practiced, dating back to the Neolithic period. The first settlement is thought to

One of the oldest water channels dating back to 8,200 years ago was discovered in Yeşilova Mound
Written by August 27, 2023

One of the oldest water channels dating back to 8,200 years ago was discovered in Yeşilova Mound

Aegean . Anatolian News Article

Archaeologists have discovered one of the oldest water channels dating back to 8,200 years ago at Yeşilova Mound, located in the western Turkish province of İzmir. During the excavations, it was revealed that the earliest inhabitants of Yeşilova Mound directed the stream by hand and brought water to their homes. Speaking to the local media,

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