Başur Höyük is a site from the early Bronze Age located in Siirt, Turkey, that dates to the late fourth and early third ...

DNA study of Bronze Age tombs in Turkey reveals teenage human sacrifices, challenging ideas about early Mesopotamian society.

Archaeologists are unsure why unrelated teenagers were buried in an elaborate Bronze Age tomb but think their age may be a ...

Excavations in Elazığ, Turkey, reveal 6,000-year-old hearths and artifacts, offering new insight into ancient civilizations.

Among the most impressive archaeological discoveries in Turkey in 2024 are a 4,000-year-old seal found in Kütahya and a Minoan dagger made of bronze and adorned with silver rivets discovered off ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

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Excitement is mounting in the archaeological community following recent revelations at the 7th International Symposium on Mount Ararat and Noah's Ark, held in eastern Turkey.

Tear bottles, believed to be a pre-Christian custom, were used to collect tears, particularly by women who lost their ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Turkey since Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested on March 19 Stay up to ...

Ancient burials in Turkey Wengrow and colleagues have studied a series of skeletons found at the archaeological site of Başur Höyük on the Upper Tigris River in southeastern Turkey. Once part ...