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Middle Phrygian ritual area uncovered at Türkiye's Midas Fortress Image

Middle Phrygian ritual area uncovered at Türkiye's Midas Fortress

Archaeology

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Yazilikaya excavations reveal a Phrygian ritual area with rock-cut bowls, hearths, and an abstract Mother Goddess idol, used across centuries

Turks ask Troy archaeologist Korfmann's grave relocation, as site under threat in Germany

Culture

Grave of Troy archaeologist Manfred Osman Korfmann in Germany faces removal after 20-year term; Canakkale seeks extension or reburial per his wishes

Turks ask Troy archaeologist Korfmann's grave relocation, as site under threat in Germany Image

From a sacred spring to World’s oldest Black Sea hazelnut: Türkiye's Nerik dig reveals Iron Age treasures

Culture

At Oymaagac Hoyuk in Samsun, a 3,000-year-old hazelnut and a rare wooden hoe headline 20 years of work at Nerik, the Hittites’ sacred city, with a 52-step tunnel

From a sacred spring to World’s oldest Black Sea hazelnut: Türkiye's Nerik dig reveals Iron Age treasures Image

Ancient toys, seals and a bone pen unearthed at Turkmen Karahoyuk in Türkiye

Culture

At Turkmen Karahoyuk in Konya, archaeologists uncovered toys, seals, a bone pen and an Egyptian monkey find, revealing a major ancient hub in Türkiye

Ancient toys, seals and a bone pen unearthed at Turkmen Karahoyuk in Türkiye Image

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