Rail dig may reveal Black Death graves

LONDON - Reuters

Archaeologists said on March 15 they had found a graveyard during excavations for a rail project...

Comment(s) 3/16/2013

Stonehenge started as huge graveyard: Researchers

LONDON - The Associated Press

British researchers have proposed a new theory for the origins of Stonehenge...

Comment(s) 3/10/2013

Celebrating the 'New Day'

Hürriyet Daily News

The Spring Equinox, the day when the sun will be almost exactly between the Tropic of...

1 Comment(s) 3/16/2013

How to build a minaret

Tall, cylindrical, square, squat, attached to the wall of a mosque, a medrese (school)...

Comment(s) 3/9/2013

İzmir looks for input on restoration plan

İZMİR - Doğan News Agency

Municipal authorities in İzmir are calling for public participation amid an...

Comment(s) 3/15/2013

Restoration begins for Walking Mansion

YALOVA - Anatolia News Agency

A restoration project has begun on a historical structure known as the “Yürüyen Köşk”...

Comment(s) 3/9/2013

Goddess statues unearthed in Luxor

LUXOR

Egyptian and European excavators unearthed a collection of black granite statues depicting...

Comment(s) 3/12/2013

Ancient city Troy to have own museum

ÇANAKKALE - Anatolia News Agency

Excavations at the site of the ancient city of Troy, in the northwestern province of...

4 Comment(s) 3/9/2013

Turkish minister criticizes archaeology excavations

ISTANBUL

Some of the archaeologists currently working at excavation sites around Turkey...

6 Comment(s) 3/11/2013

Greek archaeological sites shut due to strike

ATHENS, Greece - The Associated Press

Archaeological sites and museums across Greece have shut down for 24 hours...

Comment(s) 3/8/2013

Historic Macedonia Tower to become museum

EDİRNE - Anatolia News Agency

Macedonia Tower, which is one of the four greatest ramparts of a castle built...

3 Comment(s) 3/12/2013

Turkey receives golden seahorse treasure back

ISTANBUL- Hürriyet Daily News

As Turkey’s campaign to retrieve its looted artifacts draws attention and around the world, a longawaited...

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