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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Where exactly did our civilization emerge? Some will say our modern civilization emerged in Mesopotamia. Others will say there are underwater ruins much
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeological excavations on Ayasuluk Hill in Turkey have led to the discovery of an interesting 3,200-year-old Mycenaean statuette that shed new light on
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AncientPages.com - At the 44th UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting held online on July 26, 2021, it was decided to record Arslantepe Mound, where the oldest city-state of
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A burial monument from the late Hellenistic period, which is a first for Istanbul, has been unearthed during the excavations in the Haydarpasa
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Aigai, located in the Yunusemre district, is one of the 12 Aiol cities in Western Anatolia and has a long and fascinating history of 2,800
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Neo-Assyrian examples have been rare which is why this discovery is so significant and offers much to investigate. Some years ago, looters broke
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Archaeology
Conny Waters- AncientPages.com - While excavating in the ancient city of Mastaura in Turkey archaeologists have unearthed a huge, unique sewer system that was constructed 1,800 years ago.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Turkey is home to many sophisticated, ancient underground cities, but the exact number remains an open question as several of these subterranean realms
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Covering an area of 500,000 square miles, the Gobi Desert stretches across huge portions of both Mongolia and China. The Gobi (from Mongolian gobi,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It was just an ordinary working day and ancient treasure hunting was not part of the farmer’s agenda, but his day turned out
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An international team with the participation of the University of Bern provides new insights into how the inhabitants of the "oldest city in the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Several artifacts have been unearthed in the ancient city of Aizanoi, located 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Kütahya city center, a hometown, known for
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists excavating in the 5,000-year-old city of Aizanoi, Turkey have unearthed an ancient oil lamp shop as well as a bone workshop. Nicknamed
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Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Built on a vast plain surrounded by deep valleys and canyons the ancient city of Blandus was once a was a Roman episcopal
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - As several previous archaeological excavations have proved there is no doubt the ancient Hittite Empire left a rich historical legacy for future generations.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Magnesia, located in the western province of Aydın’s Germencik district, have brought to light the entrance gate of the
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists have discovered an ancient statue of the mythological goddess Hygieia ("Hygiene", the goddess of cleanliness), who was one of the healing god
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Anatolia's ancient city of Zeugma still surprises with new mosaics. Today, the most beautiful mosaics are gathered in the Zeugma Mosaic Museum in
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers studied the movement of people at a Bronze Age city Alalakh (Tell Atchana) in present-day southeastern Turkey, during the period from 1600-1200 BC,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers from several universities around the world have studied ancient burial sites linked to some of the earliest houses in history around 10,000
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The 14th-century Hutura Hagios Monastery Church, considered one of the three holy churches of Orthodox Christianity in the Black Sea region, has been
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A rare and valuable collection of 651 silver coins belonging to the Roman period was discovered in the ancient city of Aizanoi, located
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A team of Turkish scientists and archaeologists discovered the remains of A 2,500-year-old Aphrodite Temple in the Urla-Cesme peninsula in Turkey's west. A
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Four previously unknown and interconnected cisterns have been unearthed during archaeological excavations carried out at the ancient city of Metropolis, an important city
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For the first time, now, archaeologists have been able to resume restoration and excavation works at the site of the Monastery of St.
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeological excavations carried out in the 3,000-year-old ancient city of Stratonikeia, have revealed 10 more masks decorating the stone blocks that are believed
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists unearthed two ancient statues of deities in the ancient city of Kibyra in Turkey's southwestern Burdur province. Kibyra,(or Cibyra Magna), was the
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - A 20-room peristyle (an open interior space surrounded by columns) with a church inside has been discovered during the excavation and restoration works
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An examination of two documented periods of climate change in the greater Middle East, between approximately 4,500 and 3,000 years ago, reveals local
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