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Han El Barur

Han El Barur

(4320 words)
July 14, 2026

Han el-Ba’rur Kervansarayı is a caravanserai structure located within the boundaries of Şanlıurfa province, near Göktaş Village in the Harran district, dating to the Ayyubid period (13th century). Positioned along the historical Harran-Baghdad trade route, it holds significance as the only known Ayyubid caravanserai to have survived within the borders of Anatolia. The structure is an original example of the han-caravanserai tradition in the region, reflecting the interplay of trade, accommodatio

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Sevgi Kıraç

Sevgi Kıraç

Kültöbe InscriptionKü

Kültöbe Inscription

(600 words)
July 14, 2026

Kültöbe Inscription is an important archaeological and philological find in the context of Central Asian Turkic history and epigraphy. It is the only known single-line runic Turkic inscription attributed to the early Oghuz Turks, dated to the 9th–10th centuries. The inscription was discovered within the historical Oghuz settlement of Kültöbe, located within the boundaries of the village of Orañğay (Oranğay), near the city of Turkistan, in southern Kazakhstan. Image of the Kültöbe Inscription (TR

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Duygu Şahinler

Duygu Şahinler

Ancient Sicilian Languages

Ancient Sicilian Languages

(2020 words)
December 5, 2025

Ancient Sicily held a significant position in the Mediterranean and served as a meeting point for many cultures. Between the 7th and 4th centuries BCE, indigenous languages besides Greek and Phoenician were spoken on the island. These languages, generally referred to in Italian sources as "Anellenico" (non-Greek), were associated with ancient peoples such as the Elymians and Sicani and Sicels. However, evidence surviving from these languages is extremely scarce, and interpreting them presents ch

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Aslı Öncan

Aslı Öncan

Siloam Inscription

Siloam Inscription

(703 words)
December 1, 2025

Siloam Inscription is an Hebrew inscription carved into the wall of the Siloam Tunnel (Hezekiah’s Tunnel) in Jerusalem and is one of the archaeological records from the Kingdom of Judah during the Old Testament period. Dated to the 8th century BCE, the text represents an early example of the Paleo-Hebrew alphabet of Phoenician origin and reflects the writing style and linguistic features of its time. Siloam Inscription  " image-element-format="right" image-source="https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/u

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Neriman Sena Külünk

Neriman Sena Külünk

Tomb of Fatma Şerife Hanım

Tomb of Fatma Şerife Hanım

(384 words)
June 30, 2026

The Fatma Şerife Hanım Türbesi is an open-air tomb structure located on Boyacı Sokağı in the Merkez Mahallesi district of Eyüpsultan, Istanbul, dating to the early 20th century and exhibiting Ottoman architectural features.【1】 Geographical Location and Setting The türbe is situated on Boyacı Sokağı in the Eyüpsultan district, directly opposite the entrance of the Sadrazam Hüsrev Paşa Tekkesi. It is located to the right of the Hasan Hüsnü Paşa Türbesi and between the İzzet Efendi Türbesi and the

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Gözde Cabadak

Gözde Cabadak