
The Antikythera Mechanism is a complex astronomical device composed of bronze gears, dated to the late 2nd or early 1st century BCE. Discovered in 1901 in a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island of Antikythera, this portable-sized instrument featured front dials and rear spiral scales used to calculate the positions of the Sun, Moon, and possibly the planets, as well as the lunar phases, eclipses, and the Metonic and Saros cycles. Modern research has shown that the mechanism operated throu
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DaDaskyleion Ancient City is located in the Ergili neighborhood of Bandırma district in Balıkesir Province, approximately 2 kilometers east of the village center, on the southeastern shore of Lake Kuş (Bird Lake), in the area known as Hisartepe. It is situated near the famous Kuş Cenneti (Bird Paradise), a region renowned for its natural beauty, and occupies a strategically important geopolitical position. Daskyleion Ancient City (Anadolu Ajansı) " image-element-format="justify" image-source="http
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The Trabzon Museum is a museum that exhibits archaeological and ethnographic artifacts reflecting the historical and cultural heritage of Trabzon. It operates in the Kostaki Mansion, which was built in the early 20th century. The museum was opened to visitors on April 22, 2001. History After Kostaki Teophylaktos went bankrupt in 1917, the mansion and his other assets were seized and later purchased by the Nemlioğlu family. During 15–17 September 1924, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, his wife Latife Hanım
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SiThe Sinop Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Sinop, one of the important ancient port cities of the Black Sea region, and is an archaeological museum where historical artefacts from the region are exhibited. The museum was officially established in 1941 and opened to visitors in its current building in 1970. The museum has an extensive collection spanning from the Prehistoric Age to the Ottoman period, and includes archaeological, ethnographic and tombstone sections, as well as an open
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NeAntalya Necropolis Museum is an open-air museum established for the purpose of preserving and exhibiting the findings obtained as a result of archaeological excavations carried out in the Muratpaşa district of Antalya province, in the East Garage and Ancient Necropolis area. Antalya Necropolis Museum (Antalya İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> History As part of the Eastern Garage Culture and Trade Centre Project launched in 2008 under the leader
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Düzce Konuralp Museum, located in the town of Konuralp in the central district of Düzce province along the Düzce-Akçakoca highway, was opened to visitors in 2003. The museum was established to preserve and exhibit the rich cultural heritage of the Prusias ad Hypium Ancient City. Construction of the museum building began in 1977 and was completed in 1992. Initially operating as a unit affiliated with Bolu Museum, the museum attained directorate status in December 2009. The building consists of th
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Pazırık Kurgans are monumental burial structures left by nomadic groups who lived in the Altai Mountains and surrounding regions during the 5th and 4th centuries BCE, known in archaeological literature as the “Pazırık culture”. The kurgans are located in the eastern part of the Upper Altai, near the border with Tuva, within the Great Ulagan Valley area of the Gorno-Altai Region, which is part of the Russian Federation. To date, over 600 kurgans have been identified across more than 135 burial si
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YeYeşilova Höyüğü is the oldest settlement site in İzmir, located in the central part of the Bornova Plain, atop alluvial deposits formed by the Manda Çayı and Gökdere rivers. It pushes the city’s prehistoric past back at least 8,500 years. Along with the Yassıtepe and İpeklikuyu mounds, it forms the “Prehistoric Settlement Area of İzmir” and holds key significance for reflecting Neolithic lifeways and architectural traditions along the western Anatolian coast. Stratification The mound was establi
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Alaca Höyük is a very special place that has survived from thousands of years ago, containing the secrets of kings and mysterious stories. Çorum province is home to this ancient city, whose treasures beneath the soil open the doors to the past. Have you ever wondered how people lived thousands of years ago and what festivals they celebrated? Let us embark on this mysterious journey together and explore the depths of Alaca Höyük. Child archaeologists working at the excavation site (generated by a
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Uşak ilinin Ulubey ilçesinde bulunan bu bölge, hem çok büyük bir kanyona hem de binlerce yıllık bir antik kente ev sahipliği yapmaktadır. Burası, doğanın gücüyle tarihin izlerinin yan yana geldiği özel bir yerdir. Bölgenin Köklü Tarihi Ulubey ve çevresindeki ilk yerleşimlerin geçmişi yaklaşık 6000 yıl önceye, M.Ö. 4000 yıllarına kadar dayanmaktadır. Bölgede sırasıyla Hititler, Frigler ve Lidyalılar gibi pek çok farklı topluluk yaşamıştır. Özellikle Lidyalılar döneminde, ticaretin can damarı olan
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