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Byzantine Artifacts Returned to Türkiye

A Byzantine-era oil lamp, seven ancient coins, and a gold medallion dating back to the fourth century have been repatriated to Türkiye from Switzerland. These artifacts were recovered through a cultural property trafficking investigation led by Swiss authorities. The investigation began when

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Archaeological Artifacts from Gaza

Geneva showcases archaeological treasures from the Gaza Strip, providing a safe haven for the heritage of a region ravaged by war. The “Patrimony in Peril” exhibition at the Museum of Art and History (MAH)  features 44 artifacts, including amphoras, statuettes, vases, oil

Roman Legionary Armor Has Been Reconstructed

In a remarkable feat of historical preservation and archaeological research, a Roman-era legionary armor uncovered in the ancient city of Satala in Turkey’s northern province of Gümüşhane has been carefully restored to its original shape. The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry has

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Hidden Artifacts Require Protection

Kümbet village, located in the Seyitgazi district of Eskişehir, is home to a history that traces back to the Phrygians and houses numerous historical artifacts from various periods. Village headman Seydi Ay expressed concerns about the loss of many historical artifacts due to

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2,700-Year-Old Guardian Deity Found in Iraq

A 2,700-year-old Assyrian lamassu—a protective deity sculpture—was recently re-excavated in Iraq, astounding experts with its size and condition. The Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage (SBAH) announced yesterday that the figure, depicting a human head and a body akin to bull