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turkiyetoday. com > culture > rome-manuscript-long-thought-lost-reveals-earliest-known-english-poem-3219070

Rome manuscript long thought lost reveals earliest known English poem

2+ day, 50+ min ago  (711+ words) A long-overlooked manuscript in Rome has revealed a rare version of the earliest known poem in Old English. The discovery, made by researchers from Trinity College Dublin, centers on "Caedmon's Hymn," a nine-line composition dating back to the seventh century....

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > men-out-ate-women-in-europe-for-10000-years-study-finds-3218385

Men ate more animal protein than women in Europe for 10, 000 years, study finds

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (540+ words) A new study drawing on 10, 000 years of archaeological evidence finds that men across the continent consistently consumed more animal protein than women, a gap researchers trace back to the earliest farming societies and track through nearly every period that followed....

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > climate-change-threatens-2500-years-of-wrecks-off-gibraltar-3218375

Climate change threatens 2, 500 years of wrecks off Gibraltar

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (565+ words) A three-year survey of the Bay of Gibraltar has uncovered one of the Mediterranean's most concentrated underwater heritage sites, but researchers warn it is already being destroyed. Archaeologists from the University of Cadiz and the University of Granada have found…...

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > troys-past-is-on-the-movenext-stop-rome-3218145

Troy's past is on the move'next stop: Rome

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (302+ words) Selected artifacts from the Troy Museum are undergoing careful restoration and conservation ahead of a major exhibition at the Colosseum Archaeological Park, where they will be presented to an international audience as part of a Troy-themed showcase. The exhibition, planned…...

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > 2400-year-old-structures-found-underwater-in-diyarbakir-southeastern-turkiye-3216458

2, 400-year-old structures found underwater in Diyarbakir, southeastern T'rkiye

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (452+ words) Historic structures dating back nearly 2, 400 years have been documented beneath the waters of the Dicle Dam reservoir in southeastern T'rkiye, following a recent dive by search and rescue teams. The images, captured by underwater units of the provincial gendarmerie during…...

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > aspendos-expands-beyond-its-iconic-theater-as-new-discoveries-reshape-the-ancient-cit-3217839

Aspendos expands beyond its iconic theater as new discoveries reshape the ancient city

3+ week, 32+ min ago  (541+ words) Long known almost exclusively for its remarkably preserved Roman theater, the Ancient City of Aspendos in Antalya, southern T'rkiye, is now emerging as a far more complex urban center, as ongoing excavations reveal streets, monuments, and structures that had remained…...

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > turkiyes-side-gains-second-museum-ancient-hospital-building-revitalised-3217825

T'rkiye's Side gains second museum: Ancient hospital building revitalised

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (595+ words) Located in Antalya's Manavgat district, Side dates back to the seventh century B. C. and once stood as the most important port city of Ancient Pamphylia, an ancient region in southern Anatolia. Today, the site continues to draw visitors with its ruins,…...

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > turkiyes-troy-bridges-myth-and-history-at-rome-conference-3217800

T'rkiye's Troy bridges myth and history at Rome conference

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (337+ words) A conference titled "Troy: City of Kings and Heroes" brought together scholars and guests in Rome, highlighting the enduring historical and cultural significance of the Ancient City of Troy. The event took place at the Yunus Emre Institute (YEE) Rome…...

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > turkiyes-museums-restore-history-with-scientific-precision-3217757

T'rkiye's museums restore history with scientific precision

3+ week, 9+ hour ago  (233+ words) T'rkiye is taking careful steps to preserve and showcase its rich cultural legacy. Recent restoration and conservation projects in museums across the country have been conducted using scientific methods, ensuring historical artifacts are both protected and prepared for public exhibition....

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turkiyetoday. com > culture > alexander-couldnt-conquer-sillyon-ancient-walls-revived-for-modern-visitors-3217754

Alexander couldn't conquer Sillyon: Ancient walls revived for modern visitors

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (221+ words) The ancient city of Sillyon in Serik, Antalya, has witnessed the revival of its historic defensive walls, long famed for resisting even the forces of Alexander the Great. Restoration works, sponsored by Opet and conducted under T'rkiye's Ministry of Culture…...