Bettany Hughes explores archaeological finds in Turkey and discovers an ancient powerhouse of Greek and Roman civilisation ...

Tear bottles, believed to be a pre-Christian custom, were used to collect tears, particularly by women who lost their ...

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Archaeologists have found an ancient tomb carved into bedrock beneath an unassuming courtyard in Turkey. Discovered in the yard of a house in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, the one-chamber ...

Discoveries in Turkey The number of archaeological projects in this country in 2023 was 720 excavations. By 2024, it will increase to 765, and according to plans, by 2026, there will be as many as ...

According to a statement from Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Monday (March 3), the large statue was discovered during excavations that took place last year among the ruins of a ...

Matsumura Kimiyoshi of the Japanese Institute of Anatolian Archaeology found this tablet in Turkey's Buklukale ruins last May. The tablet contains 70 lines of text. The shape of the cuneiform ...

At the Istanbul Archaeological Museums, which opened near the Topkapi Palace Museum in 1869, you'll find more than a million antiquities displayed throughout three buildings: the Archaeological ...

have never been encountered in amphorae in Turkey before, according to Hurriyet Daily News. The objects found are intended for display in the Mediterranean Underwater Archaeology Museum, which the ...