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More than 500 coins found during grave excavation

November 8, 2024

November 8, 2024

Workers found more than 500 coins while digging a grave for a 26-year-old man. The coins were unearthed along with...

A 700-year-old medieval toilet has been uncovered in archaeological excavations in Mersin

October 28, 2024

October 28, 2024

A medieval toilet estimated to be 700 years old has been uncovered in archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city...

A dedication inscription prepared for an athlete, believed to date back to the Roman period, has been found in Anemurium

October 17, 2024

October 17, 2024

In the excavations of the ancient city of Anemurium, located in Mersin province in southern Türkiye, a dedication inscription prepared...

Archaeologists continue to work on the Hittite fortification structure at Yumuktepe Mound

September 17, 2024

September 17, 2024

Archaeologists continue to work on the Hittite-era fortification structure unearthed at the 9,000-year-old Yumuktepe Mound in Mersin province, Türkiye. The...

Ancient reliefs become target of treasure hunters in Mersin

January 8, 2024

January 8, 2024

An academic has cautioned that urgent protection is required for the historic Adamkayalar (Men of Rock) reliefs in the southern...

Elaiussa Sebaste Ancient City’s necropolis area will be open for visitation

September 29, 2023

September 29, 2023

Documentation work, including three-dimensional data, has begun for the purpose of opening the Roman Road and North Necropolis of Elaiussa...