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27 cuneiform tablets providing information about the sacred Hittite city of Nerik have been discovered at Oymaağaç Mound

October 23, 2024

27 cuneiform tablets providing information about Nerik, the sacred city dedicated to the Hittites’ chief god Tešup, have been discovered...

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

Anatolian News, Black Sea

Surprising discovery in the ‘holy water’ of the Hittites

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...

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The arrival of spring in the Hittites was celebrated with the Purilli Festival

March 20, 2024

Spring is a season of abundance, fertility, and the beginning of new lives for humans, and it is a season...

Anatolian News, Black Sea

3000-year-old wooden were discovered underwater in the sacred city of Nerik, the Hittites’ holy city

September 1, 2023

In ongoing archaeological excavations at Oymaağaç Mound, formerly known as Nerik, an important religious and cultural center for the Hittite...

Anatolian News, Black Sea

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

August 29, 2023

In Nerik, an important religious city of the Hittite Empire, remains from the Iron Age are being searched for. Nerik...

27 cuneiform tablets providing information about the sacred Hittite city of Nerik have been discovered at Oymaağaç Mound

Surprising discovery in the ‘holy water’ of the Hittites

The arrival of spring in the Hittites was celebrated with the Purilli Festival

3000-year-old wooden were discovered underwater in the sacred city of Nerik, the Hittites’ holy city

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

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Visitors to the ancient city of Syedra are playing the popular Roman game “12 Signs”

The head of the statue, whose body was found six years ago in the Tripolis excavations, has been unearthed

The hidden text beneath the intricate gold leaf decorations on a page of the Blue Quran has been revealed

A 1500-year-old structure was discovered beneath the rubble of a building that collapsed in the earthquake

The Luvi Research Foundation has published data on 483 settlements from the Bronze Age in Western Anatolia