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During the late Iron Age (c. 900-600 BCE), Ziyaret Tepe was an important urban center on the
northern edge of the Assyrian Empire. Contemporary cuneiform texts suggest that during this time
Ziyaret Tepe was the Assyrian provincial capital of Tushhan.
http://www3.uakron.edu/ziyaret/
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University Archaeologists Return to Amuq
Inundations and other natural disasters usually spell the end for important archaeological
projects, but in a rare example of a fortuitous flood, the Oriental Institute is recovering
important additional artifacts from a site abandoned 55 years ago in Turkey.
http://chronicle.uchicago.edu/040205/amuq.shtml
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Ephesus Guide
Description of site by travel company. Numerous 3d and normal images of differnt monuments at
Ephesus.
http://www.kusadasi.biz/ephesus.asp
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The Lycian Federation
A pictoral survey of Lycian Turkey, by David Cunliffe Pointer.
http://www.lycianfederation.co.uk
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Briton Unearths Herodotus' Lost City of the Medes
From the Times, a lost city described by the Greek historian Herodotus has been identified by a
British archaeologist in central Turkey.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-458678,00.html
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The Phrygian Sanctuary of Gordion at Dümrek
From Backdirt, the Phrygian Sanctuary of Gordion at Dümrek Project addresses both the nature of
Phrygian cult practice and the regional extent of Gordion's cultural influence.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/Spr00/dumrek.html
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Nemrud, World Heritage Monument in Turkey
Site of the International Nemrud Foundation. Nemrud Mountain is a World Heritage Monument in
Turkey. Site contains lots of pictures and information in 4 languages.
http://www.nemrud.nl/
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Kerkenes Dag Project
Summaries of the main aspects of the project, illustrations of methods employed and results
obtained, and a selection of reports and research papers.
http://www.metu.edu.tr/home/wwwkerk/index.html
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Hacimusalar Excavations
Bilkent University describes its excavations on this mound in the central Lycian plateau, which
epigraphic evidence suggests was the site of the ancient city of Choma.
http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~arkeo/haci.html
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Gordion Archaeological Project
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has been excavating at the
ancient Phrygian capital in central Turkey since 1950. Discoveries, pottery research, staff,
bibliography, dig life.
http://home.att.net/%7Egordion/
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The Goltepe/Kestel Project
This project is an investigation of a Bronze Age mining district and the associated town where
metallurgical installations, including evidence for tin smelting have been discovered.
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/GOL/Goltepe.html
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Buyuktepe Huyuk
University of Melbourne excavation of a mound with deposits from the Early Bronze to the Medieval
periods. Includes: a summary of the excavation seasons, illustrations, pottery drawings and trench
plans.
http://www.sfca.unimelb.edu.au/NETurkey/BTH.html
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Aphrodisias
The city of Aphrodisias, the birth place of the goddess of love. Includes images and maps.
http://www.armory.com/~turkiye/turkey/ege/aphrodisias/aphrodisiashist.html
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Aphrodisias
Excavations at the ancient city of Aphrodisias by New York University. Location map, plan, history
and detailed report with bibliography.
http://www.nyu.edu/projects/aphrodisias/
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Aphrodisias
Illustrated history and description of the archeological sites in Aphrodisias.
http://www.turizm.net/cities/aphrodisias/
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Images of Ephesus
Showing the Roman ruins of this biblical site and museum pieces.
http://www.imagesoftheworld.org/Ephesus/Ephesus.html
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Ephesus: An On-line Panoramic Virtual Tour
Panoramic pictures of Ephesus.
http://www.sailturkey.com/panoramas/ephesus/
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Ephesus
History and sites of the city of Ephesus.
http://www.turizm.net/cities/ephesus/
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Ephesos
Entry from Tufts Perseus Site Cataloge. Includes: images, maps, buildings, and history.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/siteindex?entry=Ephesos
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Zeugma 2000 Archaeological Project
Archaeological rescue project documenting the remarkably well-preserved Roman frontier city of
Zeugma on the Euphrates river in advance of flooding by the Birecik Hydroelectric Dam.
http://www.zeugma2000.com/
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Zeugma
David Kennedy, University of Western Australia, describes the flooding of the remains of the
ancient city of Samosata and the similar threat to Zeugma. Includes bibliography.
http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/Classics/archeology/Z2.html
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Zeugma
The history and importance of this Greek and Roman town in Turkey and the excavations there.
Includes images and descriptions of the fine mosaics, press stories, maps. Courtesy of Gaziantep
Chamber of Industry.
http://www.zeugmaweb.com/zeugma/english/engindex.htm
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Project Zeugma
Luxembourg University Department of Electrical Engineering uses Zeugma to urge the use of
satellites to aid archaeology. Includes a history of Zeugma and image gallery of the area.
http://www.ist.lu/html/projets/de/Zeugma/
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Pisidian Antioch, Yalvac
ArchaeoExpeditions aimed to restore an ancient Roman imperial city gate in summer 2001. History,
work plan, project directors.
http://www.interimpact.com/expeditions/turkey.html
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