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Researchers Unearthed an Imperial Archive of the Hittites

Researchers Unearthed an Imperial Archive of the Hittites

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…

2500-year-old dice game board found in Turkey

2500-year-old 'dice game' board found in Turkey

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.

Mayan nose ornament made from human bone found at Palenque

Mayan nose ornament made from human bone found at Palenque

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.