The smiling stone Medusa was discovered on the top of decorative marble columns.

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The ancient dwellings shed light on the community’s advanced social hierarchy. Kultepe, with a history extending back over 6,000 years, is known as the origin of Anatolian history. This excavation, ...

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DIYARBAKIR PROVINCE, TURKEY—NPR reports that archaeologists have unearthed sprawling pre-Roman structures beneath Zerzevan Castle, a Mesopotamian Roman-era fortress that was declared a UNESCO World ...

Following the passage of an omnibus bill in parliament last month, areas in Milas and Yatağan, located inland from the coastal district of Bodrum in Muğla, were designated for renewed mining activity ...

Journey across tens of thousands of years in Deep Time Journeys: A Cross-Continental Look at Early Human Archaeology, a webinar that uncovers the sweeping story of our earliest ancestors. Led by ...