Has Noah's Ark been found? Here's what we know so far
Mount Ararat (Ağrı Dağı) in Türkiye has been in the global spotlight in recent days. The reason is the search for Noah's Ark. So, what is the latest situation? What do scientists say about this? Are the claims circulating on social media that Noah's Ark has been found true? Let's take a look...
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Hidden underground for centuries, discovered by chance
The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa in Alexandria, Egypt, are ancient underground tombs dating to the 2nd century AD that reflect the architectural and funerary traditions of both ancient Egypt and Rome. In this article, we explore what the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa are, what the name means, and what makes this historic site notable.
Found in a shipwreck 2,100 years later: Cicero had ordered them too
A 2,100-year-old shipwreck off Adrasan, on Türkiye's Mediterranean coast, has yielded luxury tableware that was particularly sought after in Rome. Mentioned in a letter by the Roman orator Cicero, how did these vessels survive for 2,100 years?
7,000 years older than Stonehenge: Why Göbekli Tepe matters — and what we have learned
Excavations at Göbeklitepe reveal that agriculture and animal husbandry were not the cause of settled life, but its consequence. The findings show that communities 12,000 years ago were not only surviving, but had also made advances in architecture, technology and art.
The Hittites, Egypt, and the Treaty of Kadesh: Another lost piece of history found
A new cuneiform tablet fragment belonging to the Treaty of Kadesh, signed between the Hittite Empire and Egypt—the two great powers of the ancient world—has been unearthed. Found during excavations at the Boğazköy/Hattusha Archaeological Site in Boğazkale, Çorum, Türkiye, the artifact adds new insights into one of the most significant documents in the history of world diplomacy.
Is Noah's Ark here? Radar scans conducted in the mysterious area
Scientific studies are continuing in an area in Ağrı where it is claimed that remains of Noah's Ark are located. GPS points have been determined, a three-dimensional map of the area has been prepared and radar scans have been conducted. While soil samples are being collected based on the data obtained, three teams, including Bear Grylls' team, are filming documentaries in the region.
This is the fortress where Caesar said, ‘Veni, vidi, vici'
Zile Castle in Tokat Province, Türkiye, stands out for its thousands of years of history and its connection to Julius Caesar's famous phrase, “Veni, vidi, vici” (I came, I saw, I conquered).
It was on the menu 8,000 years ago! Found in Türkiye
Charred fig remains found in Andik Cave in northwestern Türkiye reveal that the fruit was consumed in the region around 8,000 years ago. Carbon-14 analysis dates the remains to around 6300 BC.
Archaeology sheds new light on Suleyman the Magnificent's final campaign in Hungary
Research shows Ottoman settlement surrounding sultan's tomb near Szigetvar was larger and wealthier than previously thought
Gladiator battles once took place here
Once echoing with the fierce clashes of gladiators and the weighty debates of ancient councils, Antalya's millennia-old amphitheaters now stand as breathtaking cultural stages, welcoming travelers from across the globe.
The mystery of an ancient plague is uncovered
Discovery made among remains of nearly 20 people buried south of Roman theater in Iznik, ancient city that later became important Byzantine settlement
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Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa: Hidden underground for centuries, discovered by chance
