8+ hour, 7+ min ago  (439+ words) A viewing platform has been installed for the approximately 2,000-year-old bronze "Mars" statue, one of the key artifacts at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum in the southeastern province of Gaziantep, facilitating visitors to see the work up close. Symbolizing abundance and…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago  (335+ words) A triceratops skeleton that spent decades in a Wyoming museum is going under the hammer as the market for dinosaur fossils soars. Named Trey, the 5.3-meter-long herbivore will be auctioned online March 1731 on Joopiter, the platform founded by musician Pharrell…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (268+ words) The underwater ruins known as the "Kalim'e Ruins" in Fethiye's tourist neighborhood of G'cek have been declared a first-degree archaeological site, delighting residents. The move follows applications by the G'cek Culture and Tourism Association and the G'cek People's Assembly to…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (676+ words) Thirty-five women from rural neighborhoods in the southeastern province of Diyarbak'r are contributing to ongoing archaeological excavations at the 3,000-year-old Zerzevan Castle, which was used as a military settlement during the Roman Empire. Located 13 kilometers from the "nar district near…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (480+ words) A new research project on a sundial, disocvered'in the ancient city of Pompeiopolis in the northern province of Kastamonu, is expected to uncover data on the history of the Paphlagonia region. The study aims to conduct a comprehensive scientific examination…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (438+ words) Nicknamed the "Turkish Barbie," the intricately dressed Damal doll " clad in vibrant traditional Turkmen attire " stands as a colorful symbol of northeastern T'rkiye's heritage. Crafted by 80-year-old Fidan Atmaca, the beloved "mother of Damal dolls" from the namesake district in…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (363+ words) The British Museum has removed the word Palestine from displays about the ancient Middle East following "concerns" raised by a U.K.-based Israeli advocacy group. The museum confirmed that it is reviewing and updating some gallery panels and labels after "audience…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (439+ words) Bilgin began investigating the location after meeting Celal Devecio'lu in 2005, who said that Osman Gazi had a house on the grounds of the Sheikh Edebali Complex and that it was later demolished by occupying Greek forces. In 2006, during a visit…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (404+ words) The museum, housed in the Baghdad Cultural Center building constructed during the Ottoman period along the banks of the Tigris River, presents documents and artifacts from the Ottoman era in Iraq using contemporary display technologies. Talib Issa, head of the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (435+ words) Fahri "etinkaya, a tile artist affiliated with the Culture and Tourism Ministry, has created a 27-meter-long ceramic artwork portraying key milestones and symbols of Turkish history using classical tile-making techniques. The 56-year-old artist, who has been practicing traditional tile art…...