In a significant archaeological and historical development, Uzbekistan has officially revised the estimated age of Samarkand – one of the world’s oldest cities – from…
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Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered rare, nearly life-sized frescoes that offer fresh insight into religious practices in the ancient city before it was destroyed by…
Archaeologists in the Çavdarhisar district of central Türkiye’s Kütahya have uncovered an ancient theater mask made of fired clay and a monumental gate structure leading…
Excavation efforts are actively underway at the 3,000-year-old Syedra Ancient City, located in the Alanya district of Antalya, where archaeologists are working diligently to reveal…
Invited by the Yunus Emre Institute (YEE), a group of foreign academics, primarily archaeologists, is visiting Türkiye to explore Anatolia’s millennia-old cultural heritage firsthand. The…
Excavations at the Amida Mound, often called the “heart of Diyarbakır,” have revealed that human settlement at this historic site dates back 10,000 years. Situated…
Thousands of artifacts discovered during excavations at the ancient city of Elaiussa Sebasta, featuring a necropolis, ancient theater, cistern, aqueducts and kilns from the Byzantine…
In the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists aided by laser-based remote-sensing technology have identified two lost cities that thrived along the fabled Silk Road trade route…
In the Hasankeyf district of Batman, southeastern Türkiye, archaeological excavations have uncovered the remains of a 1,600-year-old military structure from the Roman period. The excavations…
In a village in central Denmark, archaeologists made a landmark discovery that could hold important clues to the Viking era: a burial ground, containing some…