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Female Statue in Turkey Challenges Common Perceptions of Women in the Ancient World
... statue uncovered at the archaeological site of Tayinat in Turkey may challenge our understanding of the public role of ... statue uncovered at the archaeological site of Tayinat in Turkey may challenge our understanding of the public role of ... led by University of Toronto archaeologists in southeast Turkey near the Syrian border have unearthed a beautifully ...
ancient-origins - 12/08/2017 - 13:50
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3,000-Year-Old Castle Built by Mysterious Civilization Found at The Bottom of a Lake in Turkey
Marine archaeologists made a superb find at the bottom of Turkey’s largest lake – a very well-preserved castle ... Marine archaeologists made a superb find at the bottom of Turkey’s largest lake – a very well-preserved castle ... 2,800-Year-Old Seeds Retrieved from Ancient Castle in Turkey to be Brought Back to Life Tughlaqabad Fort and the ...
aprilholloway - 19/11/2017 - 22:58
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Surveillance of Looters Leads to Discovery of Sarcophagi in Turkey
In Turkey, an operation to stop illegal excavations has led to ... which in turn led to these unexpected discoveries. In Turkey , an operation to stop illegal excavations has led to ... of a possible illegal excavation in Karacasu in western Turkey , a town located near Aphrodisias, a Hellenistic-era ...
Ed Whelan - 02/12/2020 - 13:35
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10 Must-Visit Sites in Cappadocia
The Cappadocia region in central Turkey has one of the most spectacular landscapes in the ... Underground City Derinkuyu underground city in Cappadocia, Turkey. ( ninelutsk /Adobe Stock) Derinkuyu is Cappadocia’s ... the citadel of Kaymakli in the Central Anatolia Region of Turkey. ( Mariana Ianovska /Adobe Stock) Derinkuyu and ...
Joanna Gillan - 25/10/2020 - 20:58
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Hard to Grasp Relief of Man Holding His Phallus Found in Turkey
The latest excavations at a Neolithic site in Turkey’s southeastern province of Şanlıurfa in the ... period. The latest excavations at a Neolithic site in Turkey’s southeastern province of Şanlıurfa in the ... on the right. ( Arkeolojihaber ) The Phallus Relief At Turkey’s Taş Tepeler Neolithic Site Taş Tepeler ...
Sahir - 19/10/2021 - 22:55
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Amateur History Sleuth Finds Long-Lost City of Thebasa in Turkey
... diplomat assigned to his country’s embassy in Ankara, Turkey has helped solve an archaeological and historical ... diplomat assigned to his country’s embassy in Ankara, Turkey has helped solve an archaeological and historical ... over control of the peninsula of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). Roving Diplomat Comes Across Thebasa Diplomat Robert ...
Nathan Falde - 31/01/2022 - 22:00
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Four Umayyad Inscriptions Unearthed in Turkey’s Ancient City of Knidos
... the ruins of the 2,600-year-old city of Knidos in western Turkey. The four Umayyad inscriptions Four Umayyad ... the ruins of the 2,600-year-old city of Knidos in western Turkey. The four Umayyad inscriptions, from between 685 and ... large archaeological site in southwestern modern-day Turkey. (Tischbeinahe / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) The Ancient City of ...
Sahir - 06/04/2022 - 18:49
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First Greek Snake Altar To Underground Gods Found in Southern Turkey
... a mysterious Greek snake altar has been discovered in Turkey, and it has caused considerable excitement in the ... a mysterious Greek snake altar has been discovered in Turkey , and it has caused considerable excitement in the ... closeup of the Greek snake altar recently found in Patara, Turkey showing the Greek writing on the altar more clearly. ( ...
Ed Whelan - 20/10/2020 - 21:32
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5,000-Year-Old Toy Chariot Unearthed in Child Tomb in Turkey
... toy chariot and rattle while excavating an ancient city in Turkey. Experts suggest that the recent discovery could shed ... toy chariot and rattle while excavating an ancient city in Turkey. Experts suggest that the recent discovery could shed ... in the ancient city of Sogmatar in the south east of Turkey. Previously believed to be one of the oldest known ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 15/10/2017 - 22:49
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Phrygian Temple Found Beneath the Famous Maltas Monument in Turkey
For almost 100 years archaeologists in Turkey thought they knew everything about the famous ... Maltaş monument. For almost 100 years archaeologists in Turkey thought they knew everything about the famous ... in the Ihsaniye district’s Phrygian Valley, in western Turkey. Afyonkarahisar Governor, Gökmen Çiçek, told ...
ashley cowie - 11/08/2021 - 22:52
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Unique Underground City Adds New Direction to the Ancient Subterranean World of Turkey
... city has been brought to light in the Kayseri province of Turkey. Thanks to local residents and shepherds, 52 chambers ... city has been brought to light in the Kayseri province of Turkey. Thanks to local residents and shepherds, 52 chambers ... Underground City in Gesi district, Kayseri Province, Turkey. ( Daily Sabah ) A church and some other structures ...
Alicia McDermott - 03/06/2017 - 22:59
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Oldest stone tool ever found in Turkey discovered, dating back 1.2 million years
... the oldest recorded stone tool ever to be found in Turkey, revealing that humans passed through the gateway from ... flake, in ancient deposits of the river Gediz, in western Turkey, provides a major new insight into when and how early ... humans dispersed out of Africa and Asia. The Gediz River, Turkey, where the stone tool was found ( Wikimedia Commons ) ...
ancient-origins - 24/12/2014 - 22:02
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Ancient Temple of Aphrodite Unearthed in Modern Turkey
... excavations in the Urla-Cesme Peninsula in western Turkey recently found something remarkable. They uncovered ... excavations in the Urla-Cesme Peninsula in western Turkey recently found something remarkable. They uncovered ... Aphrodite Temple in the Urla-Cesme peninsula in western Turkey ( Anadolu Agency ) Detecting the Temple of Aphrodite ...
Nathan Falde - 05/01/2021 - 00:32
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Astonished Archaeologists Find Roman Colosseum Replica in Anatolia
... 20,000 has recently been discovered in a field in Western Turkey, complete with underground gladiator and administrator ... the site of the ancient city of Mastaura in western Turkey last summer, archaeologists discovered something ... team from Adnan Menderes University in Aydin, Turkey had indeed found the remains of a Colosseum replica, ...
Nathan Falde - 25/03/2021 - 01:04
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Previously Unknown Language Found on Ancient Hittite Tablets in Turkey
... Boğazköy-Hattusha (Hattusa), the old Hittite capital in Turkey. In the midst of artificial intelligence and ... ( Hattusa ), the old Hittite capital in Turkey. Archaeologists have unearthed a previously unknown ... Anatolia. The Hattusa archaeological site in north-central Turkey is an ancient Hittite rock sanctuary and open-air ...
ashley cowie - 02/10/2023 - 14:46
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Massive 5,000-year-old underground city uncovered in Cappadocia, Turkey
The region of Cappadocia in central Turkey is home to one of the most spectacular landscapes in ... they still hold a few more secrets. Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered another massive underground city in ... during an urban transformation project carried out by Turkey’s Housing Development Administration (TOKİ). ...
aprilholloway - 28/12/2014 - 22:11
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Hagia Sophia Museum to Become a Mosque Again Says Turkish Government
The government of Turkey has announced that the world-famous Hagia Sophia ... remarkable examples of architecture. The government of Turkey has announced that the world-famous Hagia Sophia ... Sophia museum a mosque again has been largely welcomed in Turkey but has angered many international Christian leaders, ...
Ed Whelan - 13/07/2020 - 22:57
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Rental Agreement Discovered in Turkey Shows Tenancy Was No Easier 2,200 Years Ago
... of Teos in the Seferihisar district of Izmir Province, Turkey. The text carved in stone is a rare example of an ... Odeon of the ancient city of Teos in Seferihisar , Turkey. (Ms. Sevil Ege/ CC BY 3.0 ) Excavations were carried ... slab inscribed with 1,900-year-old Water Law unearthed in Turkey As Professor Mustafa Adak, the head of Akdeniz ...
Natalia Klimczak - 07/10/2016 - 14:48
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Saint Nicholas Discovery! Has the Tomb of the Real Santa Been Found in Turkey?
... of the North Pole, but in the far-off lands of southern Turkey. This St. Nicholas died in the fourth century AD, and ... Interior of the Church of St. Nicholas of Myra in Demre, Turkey. ( erikzunec / Adobe Stock) Searching for the Tomb of ... of Jesus within the Church of St. Nicholas in Demre, Turkey, provided clues to the exact location of his burial. ( ...
Nathan Falde - 22/10/2022 - 15:00
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The Mysterious Midas City: 2,800-Year-Old City with Monumental Facades and Strange Inscriptions
A being named Midas has been immortalized in Yazılıkaya, Turkey. Many people think the famous inscription dedicated to ... A being named Midas has been immortalized in Yazılıkaya, Turkey. Many people think the famous inscription dedicated to ... is part of the Midas Tomb in Midas City (Midas Şehri), Turkey. ( CC BY SA 2.5 ) The literal translation of ...
dhwty - 11/09/2019 - 01:47