Urartian Archives - Anatolian Archaeology

A 2000-year-old Urartian object was unearthed in the excavations of Divriği castle, which started with the information in Evliya Çelebi’s Seyahatname

January 3, 2024

Excavations at Divriği Castle in the Divriği district of Sivas province, located in northeastern Turkey, unearthed many finds, especially a...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

A 2800-year-old Urartian temple and two cuneiform inscriptions were found in Van

October 25, 2023

In the ongoing rescue excavations at Körzüt Castle located in the Muradiye district of Van, a 2800-year-old Urartian temple was...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

Archaeologists have discovered a horse skeleton with a bronze curb bit in its jaw at the Çavuştepe excavations

September 27, 2023

A horse skeleton with a bronze curb bit (a metal piece inserted into its mouth to guide the mount) was...

2,700-year-old pithoi were found in Garibin Tepe, which was unearthed as a result of illegal excavations

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

2,700-year-old pithoi belonging to the Urartians were found in Garibin Tepe, which was unearthed as a result of illegal excavations

September 2, 2023

Archaeologists unearthed well-preserved 2,700-year-old pithoi in an area known as ‘Garibin Tepe,’ which was discovered during illegal excavations in the...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

Urartians used terracing method to protect against the destructive force of earthquakes

August 5, 2023

During the excavation works carried out at Çavuştepe Castle, which was built by King Sarduri II of Urartu in 750...

Anatolian News, Eastern Anatolia

Urartian King Argishti’s bronze shield revealed the name of an unknown country

July 30, 2023

Urartian King Argishti’s bronze shield revealed the name of an unknown country. The bronze shield, which was purchased by the...

A 2000-year-old Urartian object was unearthed in the excavations of Divriği castle, which started with the information in Evliya Çelebi’s Seyahatname

A 2800-year-old Urartian temple and two cuneiform inscriptions were found in Van

Archaeologists have discovered a horse skeleton with a bronze curb bit in its jaw at the Çavuştepe excavations

2,700-year-old pithoi belonging to the Urartians were found in Garibin Tepe, which was unearthed as a result of illegal excavations

Urartians used terracing method to protect against the destructive force of earthquakes

Urartian King Argishti’s bronze shield revealed the name of an unknown country

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2000-year-old tomb guarded by two bull heads discovered in Tharsa Ancient City

Oldest known human viruses found in 50,000-year-old Neanderthal remains

Structures dating back to the Roman period have been unearthed in the dam water retention area in Balıkesir