Excavations continue in Hasankeyf, one of the most important settlements in human history. This time, the first healing bowl used in the field of health and two zihgir (archer’s rings) were found.
Tag: Anatolia
2250 year old saw found in the ancient city of Hattusa in Türkiye
A 2250 year old saw found in the ancient city of Hattusa in Türkiye’s Corum province, and it shows similarities to those of today.
Remains of an Iron Age weaving workshop found in Konya, Türkiye
Remains of an Iron Age weaving workshop and a section where animals were fed unearthed during excavations at Gökhöyük in Seydişehir district of Konya.
The use of steel tools in Europe
Steel tools were in use in Europe centuries before they became widespread under the Roman Republic. Archaeologists were stunned by 2900 year old steel tools in Portugal.
A new ape fossil found at an 8.7 million year old site in Türkiye
A new fossil ape discovered at an 8.7 million year old site in Turkey is questioning long accepted beliefs about human origins.
Granary discovered in the city of Rome’s first emperor Augustus
A granary belonging to the episcopal center of the period was unearthed in the ancient city of Sebaste, founded by Augustus, the first emperor of Rome.
Artifacts stolen from Türkiye return to their original lands
Türkiye continues its legal and diplomatic struggle for the return of historical artifacts stolen in different periods.
Ayazma unearthed in church in Kadıkalesi, Türkiye
In the historical Kadıkalesi in Aydın, a holy water section from the 5th century, which is believed to heal in the Christian faith, was found.
The Canaanites also used silver as currency
Payment with Hacksilber pieces started in Mesopotamia and Anatolia, now learned to appear in Palestine much earlier than thought.
The most powerful and beautiful women and goddesses of Greek mythology
When the structure of the Greek Pantheon is analyzed, we see that male gods and female goddesses are constitute important parts of a whole.