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» The Alacami - Excavation, survey and three-dimensional reconstruction of a late Roman basilica in Cilicia. Includes: images, description, and bibliography.

» The Amuq Valley Project - Excavations by the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago in this valley which has been densely occupied since at least 6000 B.C.E. to the present day.

» anatolian-arch - Limited access YahooGroup. Mailing list is for enabling discussion and communication amongst archaeologists working/interested in pre-classical Ancient Anatolia, and related regions. English/French/German/Turkish

» Ancient Anatolia and Asia Minor - Discover the ancient civilizations and sites of Anatolia. Includes: maps, bibliography, images, and articles.

» Ancient City of Ephesus - History, information and pictures of Ephesus, an ancient city.

» Aphrodisias - The city of Aphrodisias, the birth place of the goddess of love. Includes images and maps.

» Aphrodisias - Illustrated history and description of the archeological sites in Aphrodisias.

» Aphrodisias - Excavations at the ancient city of Aphrodisias by New York University. Location map, plan, history and detailed report with bibliography.

» The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey Project - Aims to create, maintain and make available to the international community a complete inventory of all archeological sites within Turkey. English and Turkish.

» Archaeological Settlements of Turkey (TAY) - The TAY Project is designed to build a chronological inventory of the cultural heritage of Turkey. Includes: news, database, survey, and links. (In Turkish and English)

» Archaeological Sites in Turkey - A complete list of sites by area from tour guide Resat Suthan, with bibliography and background information.

» Black Sea Trade Project - University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is using new archaeological techniques and a holistic approach to explore Sinop from mountaintop to ocean bottom. Includes: reports, journals, and links.

» Bronze door-knockers of Cizre Great Mosque: A New Example - An article by Z. Kenan Bilici. One of the most remarkable examples of the Anatolian Medieval Islamic metal works is the bronze cast door-knockers from the Cizre2-Great Mosque, that are in the form of a dragon.

» Catal Hoyuk - Copiously illustrated article from Focus Online Magazine on the oldest and largest Neolithic city found.

» Catal Huyuk, Temple City of Prehistoric Anatolia - An article by William C. Eichman on the first true city, including speculations on the religious and esoteric philosophy suggested by its artworks and burial customs.

» Çatalhöyük Excavations - Official site on the excavations carried out at this neolithic site in Turkey. Excavation reports and newsletters on the work of the international team of archaeologists.

» Central Anatolian Neolithic e-Workshop (CANeW) - An archaeological project on Internet, set up to debate some specific issues concerning the prehistory of Central Anatolia.

» Cities of Revelation - Craig Koester's virtual tour of places of the era and culture in which Revelation was written: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Sardis, Patmos, Laocidea, Philadelphia and Thyatira.

» Classic Archaeology - Photographs from the ancient cities in Turkey.

» Ephesos - Entry from Tufts Perseus Site Catalog. Includes images, maps, buildings, and history.

» Ephesus - History and sites of the city of Ephesus.

» Ephesus: An On-line Panoramic Virtual Tour - Panoramic pictures of Ephesus.

» Ephesus Guide - Description of site by travel company. Numerous 3D and normal images of different monuments at Ephesus.

» The Goksu Archaeological Project - An investigation of the upper Göksu River valley in southern Turkey, using intensive and extensive survey techniques to examine changes in settlement patterns over time.

» The Goltepe/Kestel Project - This project is an investigation of a Bronze Age mining district and the associated town where metallurgical installations, including evidence for tin smelting have been discovered.

» Gordion Archaeological Project - University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has been excavating at the ancient Phrygian capital in central Turkey since 1950. Discoveries, pottery research, staff, bibliography, dig life.

» Greek and Roman Cities of Western Turkey - A book proposal by Michael Greenhalgh of the Australian National University, with selected chapters on-line.

» Hacimusalar Excavations - Bilkent University describes its excavations on this mound in the central Lycian plateau, which epigraphic evidence suggests was the site of the ancient city of Choma.

» Hacinebi Archaeological Excavations - The 6000 year old site of Hacinebi, in the Euphrates river valley of southeast Turkey is the focus of an ongoing research by an international team of archaeologists, art historians, and materials scientists.

» Images of Ephesus - Showing the Roman ruins of this biblical site and museum pieces.

» International Nemrud Foundation - Provides an overview and a virtual tour of the Nemrud, the throne of the gods, in the Taurus Range in Turkey. Includes photos, a history, inscriptions, and literature about this World Heritage Monument. [English, Turkish, German, and Dutch]

» Izmir Region Excavations and Research Project - Illustrated descriptions of excavations at the rich prehistoric and later sites of Bakla Tepe, Liman Tepe and Panaztepe. Includes location map and bibliography.

» The Lycian Federation - A pictoral survey of Lycian Turkey, by David Cunliffe Pointer.

» Mysteries of Çatalhöyük - The Science Museum of Minnesota explores the multitude of questions surrounding the findings at this archaeological dig in Turkey. Includes a virtual tour and timeline.

» New Foundations in the Ancient Near East - Preliminary results of fieldwork at Urartian sites in the Lake Van Basin. [PDF]

» The Phrygian Sanctuary of Gordion at Dümrek - From Backdirt, the Phrygian Sanctuary of Gordion at Dümrek Project addresses both the nature of Phrygian cult practice and the regional extent of Gordion's cultural influence.

» The Plunder of Zeugma - Culture Without Context 7. Article on the archaeological looting crisis in Turkey and its relationship to modernization.

» Tayinat Archaeological Project (TAP) - Covers University of Toronto excavations at the Bronze and Iron Age site of Tell Ta'yinat, ancient Kunulua, in southeastern Turkey. Includes previous and current excavations, and reports.

» Temple of Artemis - Short description and images of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus Kusadasi.

» Termessos on the Web - Guide to the ancient Pisidian city of Termessos (Termessus), near Antalya, Turkey. Includes a short history and pictures.

» University Archaeologists Return to Amuq - Inundations and other natural disasters usually spell the end for important archaeological projects, but in a rare example of a fortuitous flood, the Oriental Institute is recovering important additional artifacts from a site abandoned 55 years ago in Turkey.

» The Virtual World of Nemrud Dagi - Description of Learning Sites virtual re-creation of the Hellenistic Sanctuary of Nemrud Dagi, Turkey.

» Zeugma - David Kennedy, University of Western Australia, describes the flooding of the remains of the ancient city of Samosata and the similar threat to Zeugma. Includes bibliography.

» Ziyaret Tepe - During the late Iron Age (c. 900-600 BCE), Ziyaret Tepe was an important urban center on the northern edge of the Assyrian Empire. Contemporary cuneiform texts suggest that during this time Ziyaret Tepe was the Assyrian provincial capital of Tushhan.

» Dionysos Statue To Be Given Back To Turkey - From the Turkish Press Daily News, Turkey won the legal fight for bringing the bronze Dionysos Statue back in. (October 22, 2002)

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