Directory > Science > Social Sciences > Archaeology > Regional > Middle East > Turkey > Sites and Monuments > Çatalhöyük Ziyaret Tepe 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/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Lycian Federation A pictoral survey of Lycian Turkey, by David Cunliffe Pointer. http://www.lycianfederation.co.uk Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Aphrodisias Illustrated history and description of the archeological sites in Aphrodisias. http://www.turizm.net/cities/aphrodisias/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ephesus: An On-line Panoramic Virtual Tour Panoramic pictures of Ephesus. http://www.sailturkey.com/panoramas/ephesus/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Ephesus History and sites of the city of Ephesus. http://www.turizm.net/cities/ephesus/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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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 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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