The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived ...

The Byzantine Empire in the 7th century was wrecked by ... He is credited with creating a beacon system in Anatolia, which was a series of nine towers that stretched over 720 km (447 miles).

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

This practice began in northern Syria and Anatolia before spreading southward ... community of monks and nuns from throughout the Byzantine Empire. However, they do believe she could also be ...

The Chaldean Empire was the world’s first ... in charge of 200,000 Christians deported by the Turks from Armenia, Anatolia, Mesopotamia because he was the only priest in Mosul who could speak ...

In the 1990s, at the site of Hallan Çemi in southeastern Anatolia, archaeologists unearthed ... kings of Egypt and the leaders of the Seleucid Empire based in today’s Iraq.

and other institutions have discovered that radical inequality existed in burial practices among teenagers in Early Bronze Age Anatolia, predating the development of social hierarchies in the ...

a) Location of early metallurgical activities in Anatolia and Gre Fılla archaeological site. b) The context where the vitrified material (GRE-VRF) was found. c-d) Structure K45 and the in-situ mortar ...

A new archaeometric study has identified the origins of marble objects from the early Byzantine villages of Porphyreon and Chhim in present-day Lebanon. Researchers conducted analyses on 66 ...

Credit: Basur Höyük Excavation Project At the threshold of written history, when the first civilizations began to consolidate in Mesopotamia and Anatolia, the world experienced radical changes in ...