Ancient history
Teacher faces two years in jail for shouting ‘There’s a thief’ at Erdoğan rally
Prosecutors have demanded two years in jail for a man who shouted âThereâs a thiefâ during a rally held by Prime Minister and President-elect Recep Tayyip ErdoÄan in the southern city of Adana last month.
Patient’s relatives break doctor’s arm in Adana
The relatives of a patient have beaten a doctor and broken his arm in the emergency section of a hospital in Turkey's southern province of Adana.
An unidentified patient was brought to the emergency section of the Adana State Hospital by his relatives late on Aug. 17. The patient reportedly fell while walking after consuming a large amount of alcohol.
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Excavations in Kyzikos to search for Hadrian relief
This yearâs excavations have recently started in the 2,500-year-old ancient city of Kyzikos in the northwestern province of Balıkesirâs Erdek district. The works will focus on finding the Hadrian relief, which is expected to shed light on history.
Experts get down to ‘puzzling’ task at Ephesus' Yamaç Houses
The Yamaç Houses in the ancient city of Ephesus are now puzzle central, as researchers look to fit together hundreds of thousands of pieces from mosaics to restore the magnificent pictures that used to adorn the abodesâ walls They might not be applying for a Guinness Record, but archaeologists in Ä°zmir have got down to work on one of the worldâs largest puzzles, painstakingly pieci
Excavations restart on ancient wonder
Excavations are set to restart on Ä°zmirâs Temple of Artemis, one of the most important monumental structures of the ancient age and widely considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
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Centuries-old Ephesus paintings restored with latest technology
The fantastic mosaics and wall paintings of the Yamaç Houses in Ephesus are undergoing a new restoration that will leave the works as vivid as the day they were created back in 1 BC Magnificent wall paintings dating back 2,000 years in the Yamaç Houses of the ancient city of Ephesus are undergoing a restoration to return them to their original glory.
Vandals raid office of ND MP in Thessaloniki
Police in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, were investigating yesterday after unknown vandals protesting a government bill on type C maximum-security prisons raided the office of New Democracy MP Elena Rapti.
Witnesses said four masked individuals stormed into the premises and threw paint on the walls, furniture and computers while shouting slogans against the bill.
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‘Meat eater’ tombs in Assos display the taste for flesh
The âmeat-eaterâ tombs of the ancient city of Assos in Turkeyâs northwest acquired fame throughout the world as bodies inside the tombs used to decompose within a short period of time Forget about lions, tigers or other big predators, the real carnivores in Assos in Ãanakkale are the ancient cityâs tombs, whose stones are famous for causing bodies to decompose in record time.
‘Meat eater’ tombs in Assos display taste for flesh
The âmeat-eaterâ tombs of the ancient city of Assos acquired fame throughout the world as bodies inside the tombs used to decompose within a short period of time Forget about lions, tigers or other big predators, the real carnivores in Assos in Ãanakkale are the ancient cityâs tombs, whose stones are famous for causing bodies to decompose in record time.
President Nikolic opens Mammoth Park in Viminacium
BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic opened on Monday the Mammoth Park, part of the Viminacium archeological park near Kostolac, underlining that the site provides an unusual and modern way for young people to learn about ancient history.
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