Jericho’s Tell es-Sultan, oldest Palestinian agricultural town, inscribed as World Heritage SiteAncient Jericho named UNESCO World Heritage Site in West Bank
the excavation involves archaeology students from Glasgow University, archaeologists from across the United Kingdom, and community members. According to Gavin MacGregor, director of Archaeology Scotland, “bringing people together to congregate on the…
Number of inscribed sites in Türkiye on World Heritage List increased to 21, says Foreign Ministry
An excavation in the heart of the ancient city of Savatra in central Türkiye unveiled a remarkable altar that promises to illuminate the long-forgotten aspects of life in this ancient metropolis.
Koç University archaeologists from Turkey uncovered an Imperial Hittite archive during excavations at Kayalıpınar. The findings belong to Ḫattušili III, a Hittite emperor who ruled during the 13th century BCE and was known for his treaty with the…
Ancient city of Gordion in Turkiye's capital Ankara added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Aşağıseyit Mound Excavation Head Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erim Konakçı: One grape seed was found. It provided new information about grape consumption in these regions in the 1500s BC.
The near-impossible was realized in Turkey. A very rare finding in the world of archaeology was recently discovered in two different excavation sites in Turkey. Immediately after the discovery of a skeleton with a visible brain in the Ayanis castle…
Archaeologists found a Nymph statue, estimated to date back to the 2nd century, in Amasra city of Turkey's Bartın province. The marble statue is 1 meter 53 centimeters tall.
The burial mound of a Bronze Age girl unearthed in Kazakhstan contains a plethora of grave goods, including dozens of animal bones that may have been used for ceremonial purposes and a carving of a frog on a bronze disc.
The remains of Fujianvenator prodigiosus 30 million years older than any confirmed bird fossil, paleontologists say, could reveal never-before-seen insights into critical early stages of bird evolution. Chinese scientists say the previously unknown…
It was determined that “Bagabazos’ dice game” was written in Phrygian letters on the tabla found in the ruins. The artifact found was reviewed by Dr Rostyslav Oreshko from the French National Center for Scientific Research.
An Archaeology team of Peruvian and Japanese archaeologists has unearthed a pre-Hispanic archaeological site where various ethnic groups lived together in northern Peru dedicated to ancestor worship, with burial chambers, human remains and ceramic…
Nose ring made from human bone found by archaeologists at Palenque. Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have uncovered a nose ornament made from human bone during excavations at the Maya city of Palenque.
The discovery is an important find that fills a gap in archaeologists' knowledge of the dragon symbol within the early Hongshan Culture, said Song Jinshan, president of Inner Mongolia Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. The puzzle-like…
British Museum director steps down over stolen items. Stolen treasures include gold jewelry, gems of semiprecious stones and glass dating from 15th century BC to 19th century AD
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