Turkish Archaeology
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Art & Culture
5,000-Year-Old Bread Found Burned at Seyitömer Mound
Archaeologists in Kütahya recovered eight charred loaves of 5,000-year-old bread, now on display. See how an ancient fire preserved them.
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Art & Culture
Türkiye Recovers New Artifacts From the US, Minister Says
Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy says new artifacts have arrived from the US, with details to follow, as Türkiye widens its…
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Art & Culture
Tavşanlı Höyük Dig Finds 4,000-Year-Old Dog Paw Prints
Archaeologists at Tavşanlı Höyük in Kütahya found 4,000-year-old dog paw prints on Bronze Age mudbrick, a rare trace of daily…
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Art & Culture
Teos Bouleuterion: Inscriptions Reveal a 2,200-Year-Old Council House
The Teos bouleuterion in Izmir's Seferihisar, uncovered since 2010, has inscriptions on ancient schooling, teachers' pay and royal diplomacy.
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Art & Culture
Kültepe Dig Finds First Hellenistic Mosaic-Floor Building
Excavators at Kültepe Kaniş-Karum in Kayseri found a Hellenistic building with a mosaic floor bed, a first in about 78…
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Islamic History
Larende Gate Emerges in Konya With 195 Metres of City Wall
Excavations in Konya have uncovered the Larende Gate and about 195 metres of city wall. The gate may have stood…
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Art & Culture
Daskyleion Lydian Kitchen Yields 2,600-Year-Old Seeds
Archaeologists at Daskyleion in Balıkesir found 2,600-year-old carbonized seeds in a Lydian oven, revealing what people cooked and stored.
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Art & Culture
Sarissa Excavations in Sivas to Resume in 2027 After 20 Years
Digging at Sarissa, a 3,500-year-old Hittite city in Sivas, will restart in 2027 after stopping in 2005. See what the…
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