Turkey Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists knew the ancient underground city they examined was huge, but now it's obvious it's twice as large as previously thought! What secrets
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavated at Assos, an ancient Greek city located on the Aegean coast in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province, Turkey, discovered a
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Earlier this year, a massive and horrifying earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. Almost 60,000 people died in
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A pair of nice sandals were discovered during excavation works at the Harbor of Eleutherios (Theodosius), one of the ports of ancient Constantinople, the
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A previously unknown underground tunnel estimated to be about 1,500 years have been unearthed during ongoing archaeological excavations in 1,500-year-old St. Polyeuktos Church in
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News
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Saving lives is more important than archaeological and historical sites. However, regretfully, we must inform you that the ancient Gaziantep Castle has been
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Kadikalesi Castle is situated on a low mound, in the town of Sogucak, in the province of Aydin in Turkey. The mound, on
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - After four months of hard work, the restoration process of this ancient fountain is complete, and it will provide fresh water once again
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient city of Ani was once the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia. It was a powerful and flourishing city where traders
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Undoubtedly, ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses were highly significant in the ancient city of Aizanoi. During previous excavations, archaeologists discovered the statue heads
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in Turkey have unearthed a mysterious, ancient circular structure that could be part of something much bigger. Scientists are now considering
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered what may be the earliest known narrative scene, telling an ancient story, at the 11,000-year-old site of Sayburç in south-eastern
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Late Roman-era rooms and earthen offering vessels have been discovered by archeologists in southern Türkiye (Turkey) amid ongoing excavations of the ancient city
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists announce an interesting discovery of a 1,800-year-old bronze medal bearing a Medusa head. In Greek mythology, a monster was also called Gorgo,
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - This archaeological discovery came to light when a group of treasure hunters excavated illegally in the Tusba district of Van, Turkey. These activities
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Located between the modern villages of Palatitsia and Vergina, in Northern Greece, the city of Aigai was the ancient first capital of the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating at the ancient Greek city of Klazomenai, modern-day Urla near Izmir, western Turkey, have unearthed a unique 2,500-year-old ritual wash basin.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The ancient city of Hadrianopolis was an important site of pilgrimage for early Christians until the city lost its importance in the 8th century
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For 31 years, archaeologists have conducted excavation and restoration works in the ruins of the Ayanis Castle. The castle has a size of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During excavations at the ancient site of Troy, a team of archaeologists unearthed the remains of a 3,700-year-old domed oven that clearly show links
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Recent discoveries in Bergama (Pergamon), the ancient city in West Anatolia are fascinating. Excavations in the ancient city of Pergamon (Pergamum of Mysia
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in central Turkey report they have come across traces of permanent settlement dating back at least 9,300 years. "We can say that
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A statue depicting Apollo, a god associated with fire, light, sun and reality in Greek mythology, was unearthed by archaeologists, excavating the ruins
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The archaeological site of the 8850-year-old Ulucak Mound, located in the Kemalpaşa district of the western province of Izmir, Turkey, has been excavated
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists discovered gladiator tombs in the ancient city of Anavarza in southern Adana province, Turkey. Archaeologists discovered rare gladiator tombs at the ancient
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating at Tavsanli Höyük, a mound recognized as the oldest known settlement in Kütahya, Turkey dating back 8,000 years, have unearthed a
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - During routine construction works in the Defne district of southern Turkey's Hatay, workers accidentally discovered the remains of a Roman villa and a mosaic
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient bone needles estimated to be 8,200 years old have been unearthed during excavations conducted in the Yeşilova and Yassıtepe mounds of western Turkey's Izmir.
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Large jars (in Greek, called 'pithoi') were vast storage containers, widely used among the civilizations that inhabited the regions of the Mediterranean Sea in
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