Thursday, April 3 2025

Tag: Mardin Museum Director Abdulgani Tarkan

The rescue excavation initiated by officials responding to the report of illegal digging uncovered Roman-era floor mosaics

The rescue excavation initiated by officials responding to the report of illegal digging uncovered Roman-era floor mosaics

In response to a report of illegal excavation at the area known locally as Kela Hanma (Lady Castle), situated in Uzunkaya Village approximately 30 kilometers away from the town center of Mardin, officials initiated a rescue excavation. During these excavations, Roman-era floor mosaics featuring marine life figures were unearthed at the remains of a villa