archaeology
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Fresh galleries in Istanbul cave open new windows into deep past
New galleries date back millions of years, carry traces of human presence from Paleolithic Important new galleries have been reached…
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Dig in Turkey finds theater commode in ancient city of Smyrna
Find of facility within theater building, apparently meant for use of actors, is unprecedented, says head of excavation team In…
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Seals of female administrator found in ancient city in Turkey
New findings expected to shed light on role of women in state governance during Hittite Empire Seals and prints determined…
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Bill Gates visits Turkey’s scenic Bodrum resort town
Microsoft founder tours Bodrum Castle, Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology American business magnate Bill Gates visited Turkey’s famous southwestern resort…
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VIP ‘box seats’ found at ancient amphitheater in Turkey’s Izmir
Archaeologists discovered private seating areas with names engraved on them during excavation at a 1,800-year-old amphitheater in the ancient city…
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Ancient Hittite temple to be unearthed
Archaeological excavations will be carried out to unearth one of the most important temples of the Hittites in Kayalıpınar, a…
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Excavations begin to unearth theater at Turkey’s ancient Savatra
Archaeological excavations have started at the ancient city of Savatra, located in the Karatay district of central Turkey’s Konya province,…
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2,600-year-old ancient city of Perinthos to be revealed in NW Turkey
Excavations have started in the ancient city of Perinthos, which dates back to 600 B.C., in northwestern Tekirdağ province’s Marmaraereğlisi…
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The foundation of the Paleontology Museum was laid in Kayseri
The groundbreaking ceremony of the Paleontology Museum and Millet Kiraathanesi project, which will be built by the Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality…
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Statue of Greek health goddess Hygieia unearthed in Turkey
Archaeologists in ancient city of Aizanoi, central Turkey, find statue of goddess of health and cleanliness Hygieia An ancient statue…
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