The first written tablets in Anatolia were found in Kültepe, the first organized trade center in the world. Among these Assyrian cuneiform tablets were letters, bills, seals and treaty texts revealing ...

MUĞLA, TURKEY—Hurriyet Daily News reports that excavations in western Anatolia at the 4,500-year-old site of Mobolla have uncovered a city gate, walls, and rock-cut tombs. “The settlement is ...

Many people know the rich and legendary history of Greece. However, who knew that the ancient Greeks originated from numerous tribes?

What the hell happened to ancient Greece? Ancient Greece typically brings to mind robes and columns and people inventing democracy.

University College London, the University of Central Lancashire, Ege University, and other institutions have discovered that radical inequality existed in burial practices among teenagers in Early ...

In this lecture, Dr. John M. Marston (Boston University) presents recent work from the ancient urban center of Gordion in central Anatolia (modern Turkey), where complex agricultural strategies were ...

A team of archaeologists examined 14 headless skeletons from ancient Anatolia for evidence they were defleshed by vultures prior to burial.

A 300-year drought may have caused the demise of several Mediterranean cultures, including ancient Greece, new research suggests. A sharp drop in rainfall may have led to the collapse of several ...