Artifacts stolen from Türkiye return to their original lands
Ahmet Mengüç
Türkiye continues its legal and diplomatic struggle for the return of historical artifacts stolen in different periods.
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Ceramic jars confirm Ecuador as the birthplace of cacao and chocolates
Elif Duluk
Ecuador, known as the birthplace of cacao and chocolate, has confirmed this with ancient ceramic jars.
Ancient Greek temple discovery sheds light on ancient Paestum
Dilek Yazıcı
A temple was recently discovered during excavations in ancient Paestum in southern Italy. In the temple, a treasure trove of artifacts was unearthed, containing new information about ancient rituals.
The mysterious underwater Yonaguni-Jima Pyramids in Japan
These ancient underwater structures were discovered by chance in 1986 by Kihachiro Aratake, who was diving to observe sharks in Japan.
Dating to around 3.6 billion years ago, the Pilbara region of Western Australia is home to the fossilized evidence of the Earth’s oldest lifeforms
The Pilbara began to form more than 3.6 billion years ago and its vast landscape of deep pindan reds panoramas is an ancient place.
Greece’s Twin Lakes of Zerelia made by a meteorite crash
A rare example of a body of water that was created by the catastrophic impact of a meteorite is the twin lakes in Central Greece together referred to as Zerelia.
The important city of Lycia, Tlos, Muğla, Türkiye
In the ancient city of Tlos in the Seydikemer district of Muğla, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, excavations that shed light on the Lycian civilization and the history of Anatolia continue.
84th anniversary of the death of Türkiye’s great leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
In his 57 years of life, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic, went down in world history not only as a commander who successfully led the Turkish nation’s War of Independence, but also as a genius statesman with his revolutions.
Ancient village of Afragola found remarkably preserved by impact of the Vesuvius Eruption
An Early Bronze Age village 2,000 years before Pompeii was almost completely preserved. And when Mount Vesuvius erupted on an autumn day, it managed to hide for generations.
Ancient Inca city; Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu is an Inca settlement built on top of a mountain stretching out from the clouds to the sky. The site, above the Urubamba river, has been variously described as a fortress, imperial sanctuary, and ceremonial site.
