Ephesus, the crown jewel of Asia Minor. On the Ionian coast, Ephesus is Turkey's most famous archaeological site. Once one of the largest cities in the Roman Empire, it was home to the Library of ...

A mosaic adorning the entrance to a fifth-century church in Turkey ’s ancient city of Olympus is both just the tip of the ...

Earliest Ever Neolithic Skull Cult Discovered at Archaeology Site in Turkey. Published Jun 28, 2017 at 2:00 PM EDT Updated Jun 29, 2017 at 9:29 AM EDT. Göbekli Tepe "Southeast-Hollow." ...

Turkey archaeology reveals ancient underground structures under Zerzevan Castle The multistory, below-ground structures in Diyarbakir — ID'ed by using ground-penetrating radar — may have ...

An archaeological dig in Turkey has uncovered artifacts dating back 1,000 years What ... Coskun says he's convinced the layers of artifacts here will keep this site on the archaeological map for ...

The 13,000-year-old carvings found in Turkey track the phases of the sun, moon and constellations, making it the earliest known lunisolar calendar. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

Turkey's Archaeology Blackmail Published Apr 09, 2012 at 1:00 AM EDT Updated Apr 09, 2012 at 11:11 AM EDT The reconstructed temple of Trajan at Pergamon, where German archeologists have ...

At a prehistoric archaeological site in Turkey, researchers have discovered two 8,500-year-old human teeth, which had been used as pendants in a necklace or bracelet. Researchers have never ...

Archaeologists found a 3,500-year-old tablet inscribed with a massive furniture order in cuneiform writing. The artifact surfaced after earthquakes occurred in Turkey.

We take you now to southern Turkey, where an ongoing archaeological dig has been turning up a trove of ancient artifacts, some dating back thousands of years. NPR's Peter Kenyon visited the site ...