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Surprising discovery in the ‘holy water’ of the Hittites

July 29, 2024

July 29, 2024

Ongoing archaeological excavations in the sacred Hittite city of Nerik (today’s Oymaağaç Mound) are revealing surprising discoveries. With a 3500-year...

Çemka Höyük, which represents an important turning point in human history

July 28, 2024

July 28, 2024

Çemka Höyük is an important settlement that provides important clues about the transition from hunter-gatherer life to agriculture and settled...

Roman sarcophagus was found on a beach near Varna in Bulgaria

July 28, 2024

July 28, 2024

An ancient Roman sarcophagus was discovered by chance on a beach near the resort of St. Constantine and Helena in...

1800-year-old Roman border stone found during infrastructure works

July 26, 2024

July 26, 2024

During infrastructure renovation works in Adıyaman, a digger operator found a boundary stone marking a special area belonging to the...

Excavations at Göbekli Tepe will continue until mid-October

July 25, 2024

July 25, 2024

The excavations in Göbekli Tepe, which deeply affected the history of humanity, will continue until October this year. Göbekli Tepe...

2300-year-old inscription on the Carian Khersonesos discovered

July 23, 2024

July 23, 2024

A 2300-year-old inscription was found on the Bozburun Peninsula, known as “Carian Khersonesos” or “Rhodes Peraias” in ancient times. This...

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...

19 historical artifacts smuggled abroad brought to Türkiye

July 21, 2024

July 21, 2024

Thousands of artifacts illegally smuggled out of Türkiye have been brought back thanks to the successful efforts of the Ministry...

Did aliens build Göbekli Tepe? The head of the excavation answers

July 20, 2024

July 20, 2024

Göbekli Tepe is the most exciting archaeological discovery that has profoundly influenced human history. Klaus Schmidt, who discovered Göbekli Tepe...

Underwater work at Parion reveals 2,700-year-old Roman military harbor

July 19, 2024

July 19, 2024

Underwater work in the ancient city of Parion in the Biga district of Çanakkale in northwestern Türkiye has uncovered a...