Gladiators
Archaeogenetic studies conducted on ancient skeletons
Archaeogenetic studies are being carried out on skeletons discovered in the tombs of Stratonikeia, an ancient city in Muğla's Yatağan district, known as the "City of Gladiators."
Medusa mosaic reopens to visitors
The Medusa mosaic and the Odeon stoa floor mosaic in the ancient city of Kibyra in the southern province of Burdur are now open to visitors again. The artifacts, which remain closed during the winter months for protection against climatic conditions, will be open to visitors until the end of November.
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Mosaics found in ancient city of Stratonikeia to serve tourism
Within the scope of conservation studies, efforts are being made to bring the 1,600-year-old mosaics unearthed during the excavations in the ancient city of Stratonikeia, one of the largest marble cities in the world, into tourism.
Gate of the city of gladiators revived
The northern city gate, connecting the ancient cities of Stratonikeia and Lagina in the western province of Muğla's Yatağan district's Eskihisar village, has regained its former glory.
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Republic Monument in ancient city
The monument of the 10th anniversary of the Republic, which has been unearthed during the excavations in the ancient city of Stratonikeia, a site included in the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List, is being exhibited in the village square after 87 years.
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Mosaics protected by roof in ancient city
A roof has been constructed to protect the 1,600-year-old Byzantine-era mosaics in the ancient city of Stratonikeia in the western province of Muğla's Yatağan district while the work is underway to make a glass terrace.
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65 Byzantine tombs unearthed in ancient Greek city in Turkey (photos)
Archaeologists have discovered a total of 65 tombs belonging to the Byzantine Era in the ancient city of Stratonicea (Caria) during excavations last year.