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Daskyleion Ancient CityDa

Daskyleion Ancient City

(548 words)
December 4, 2025

The ancient city of Daskyleion is located 2 kilometers east of the Ergili neighborhood in the Bandırma district of Balıkesir province, on the southeast shore of Lake Kuş, at the Hisartepe site. Situated very close to the renowned natural sanctuary of Kuş Cenneti (Paradeisos), the city was established in a geographically strategic region. The Ancient City of Daskyleion (Anadolu Agency) " image-element-format="justify" image-source="https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2026/02/11/daskyleion-ancie

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Melike Saraç

Melike Saraç

Zerzevan Castle

Zerzevan Castle

(749 words)
July 21, 2026

Zerzevan Castle is a Roman military settlement located within the boundaries of Demirölçek Village in the Çınar district of Diyarbakır, along the Diyarbakır-Mardin highway. Strategically positioned to control a vast valley along an ancient trade route, the fortress served as a garrison for the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire. Its history extends back 3,000 years to the Assyrian period (882–611 BCE), when it is believed to have been known as “Kinabu.” During the Persian period (550–331 BCE),

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Mehmet Tahir Özbey

Mehmet Tahir Özbey

Ancient City of Bathonea

Ancient City of Bathonea

(560 words)
December 4, 2025

Bathonea is an ancient settlement located on the Firuzköy Peninsula, along the western shore of Lake Küçükçekmece in western Istanbul. Bathonea is the only ancient port city discovered within the boundaries of Istanbul province, making it notable both archaeologically and historically. Excavations, which began in 2009, are conducted by faculty members of Kocaeli University under the authorization of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. History Bathonea is an ancient city with a long history of c

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Meryem Şentürk Çoban

Meryem Şentürk Çoban

Zerzevan Castle

Zerzevan Castle

(725 words)
December 11, 2025

Zerzevan Castle is a Roman military settlement located within the boundaries of Demirölçek Village in the Çınar district of Diyarbakır, along the Diyarbakır-Mardin highway at place. Positioned at Strategic, it controlled a vast valley along the ancient trade route and served as a frontier garrison of the Roman Empire at east. Its history extends back 3,000 years to the Assyrian period (882–611 BCE), when it is believed to have been known as “Kinabu.” During the Persian period (550–331 BCE), it w

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Mehmet Tahir Özbey

Mehmet Tahir Özbey

Direkli Cave

Direkli Cave

(375 words)
December 1, 2025

Direkli Cave is an archaeological site located in the Döngel Village of the Onikişubat District in Kahramanmaraş. The cave, which consists of a single chamber, is situated at an elevation of 1510 metres above sea level in a narrow valley on the southern slope of Delihöbek Mountain. It has an oval entrance measuring 13 metres in width and 15 metres in height, facing south.Erek, Cevdet Merih, Iraz Aslı Yaman, ve Umutcan Doğan, "Direkli Mağarası Kazıları 2019-2020." ResearchGate. syf 6. Erişim 26 E

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Nursena Şahin

Nursena Şahin

Kınık Höyük

Kınık Höyük

(522 words)
December 1, 2025

Kınık Höyük is an archaeological settlement located near the village of Yeşilyurt in the Altunhisar district of Niğde Province, Türkiye, at the southern edge of the Central Anatolian region of Cappadocia. The mound measures approximately 300 × 300 metres and rises to a height of 20 metres with a roughly square shape. The central part of the settlement is situated on the summit and terraces of the mound, while the lower town extends around its base. The site has experienced continuous occupation

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Ayşegül Büyükakkaş

Ayşegül Büyükakkaş