Eros mosaic in the world do not like fishing

Eros mosaic in the world do not like fishing

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In Greek mythology, called Hippocampus, half-fish, half of the world at a mosaic of the animal on the fishing Eros was claimed to be unique.

The presence of sea-class neighborhood where the ruins of the town 3 years ago discovered the remains of mosaics excavated by archaeologists started in the area of ​​Adana Museum Directorate.

About 1 week and the next team of archaeologists continued Crochet Arslan study revealed the presence of a villa. Senior government officials are thought to have belonged to the period when a part of the villa at the top of the rear part of the fish's tail, which is depicted in the figure of Eros mosaic was uncovered fishing.

Marble, glass and stone mosaic made using the might of the late Roman or early Byzantine period, were reported. In Greek mythology, called Hippocampus highlighted the high quality and at half fish half of the mosaic of the animal on the fishing Eros was claimed to be unique in the world.

Can be installed MOSAIC MUSEUM

Deputy Mayor of the subsequent excavations Ovarian Erol Erden, mosaics has been noticed by chance three years ago, one week is not an example of the mosaic of the excavation in the world, he said. Erol Erden, a senior government official or the chief of the excavation period, only a part of the villa belonging to the continuation of the mosaic resulting from the emergence of the opening said they expect. Erden, "This villa is a vibrant mix of horse and fish on the fish preying on young and adult painted figures of Eros has been reached. Experts rate this figures is the first in the world in this way before, say there is a painted figure of Eros," he said.

Archaeology and history in the world of ground-breaking discovery of the ancient city of Tlos

Archaeology and history in the world of ground-breaking discovery of the ancient city of Tlos

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The ancient city about 40 kilometers from Fethiye, Akdeniz University Faculty of Arts and Chair of the Archaeological Excavation Department. Dr. Taner Korkut, said in a statement, the ancient city of Tlos in UNESCO's World Heritage List, said that the temporary.

Tlos Ancient City

Excavation work began on June 13 and 26 in September of 2011 completed that stage of the Korkut, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism with the support of the University of the excavations in the Mediterranean, national and international scientific team of 40 people, 26 students and 38 reported that the worker's work.

Excavation work of the theater, the Temple of Kronos, the city basilica to the stadium area, acropolis, tombs, sarcophagus is being waged Akkemer mevkisi field that points to the village cemetery and Korkut,''In addition, the remaining areas within the boundaries of the ancient city of Tlos surveys initiated in previous years were continued. In the meantime, a large number of identified archaeological relics documenting the process has been completed and plans are embroidered map of the city,''he said.

Re-print finds of Lycian history

Prof. Dr. Taner Korkut, 2011 excavations under the re-print the whole history of the Lycian region has been achieved, pointing to the findings, said:

The Lycian coast of up to Tlos excavation activities''in 2010 under discussion in the presence of prehistoric ages. However, the 2011 Tlos City Center, Overlay and Tavabaşı Penetrations Mound Cave artifacts, the history of this region is the first human beings 11 thousand years ago led to today. Groundbreaking for the world of archeology and history of this discovery, research supported by the year 2011. On the other hand, even a matter of debate without ever Late Bronze Age settlement in Lycia, 2011 Excavations in the plain of the lower layer was uncovered during the Tlos Stadium. Excavations at the ancient city of Tlos will continue in 2012.''

Tlos Ancient City

During the excavation works Korkut said that there were a large number of archaeological work, or study and inventory of all the excavation works as a sorting house is treated as scientific, conservation and restoration, then said that was delivered to the Fethiye Museum.

During the 5-value of the artifacts from a museum piece of the statue is an important group of theater studies that point to form a Professor. Dr. Korkut,''especially the numerous statues unearthed in excavations at the theater stage building and part of Antalya Museum, commissioned the sculptor Ayse Specialist Cavusoglu the restoration efforts as soon as possible by Korkut tümlendi and was exhibited in the museum moved,''he said.

Prof. Dr. Korkut, restored the statues of three men, two of pointing out that the depictions of women, said:

Each is 2.10 meters high,''the male statues, were granted in military armor, the general features of iconography and the Roman emperor Hadrian portresel, Marcus Aurelius and Antonius Pius'un reflects the feature. 1.82-meter-high statue of a woman dressed as the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his wife Faustina Minor represents portresel features. 1.85 meters tall statue of the naked breast of a woman depicts the goddess Isis.''

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Aktopraklık mound excavations in the world to discuss findings

Aktopraklık mound excavations in the world to discuss findings

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Prehistory Department of Istanbul University Faculty of Arts Faculty and the head of the team carrying out excavations at Aktopraklık Assoc. Dr. Necmi Karul, said in a statement, beginning about 8 years ago, excavations began on July 10 and 23 September as part of this year's sonlandırdıklarını said.

skeletons found in excavations

Karul, 8 thousand 500 years old and studies in the region this year for the years 5700 BC, representing yoğunlaştıklarını Karul layer in the region, told their determined that the circular layout of the settlement.

Karul stressed it believes the new structure remains,''One of them is very well preserved. Mud-brick walls, wooden ceilings of mines and preserved until the finds unearthed a natural,''he said.

Quite different positions in the center of the settlement this year, striking ulaştıklarına Karul skeletons, said:

A small courtyard in the center of the circular shape of the settlement'', as used in the cemetery. Collectively termed the burial graves here have reached a few meters intervals 3. Alışagelmemiş burials, very very interesting. Especially interesting are in the courtyard, are very different. Skeletons in the excavations of this period, usually the child's mother's womb bulunuyorlar stance position. Burials, and we found one of the vertical, the other two in the prone kapaklanmış.''

The burial gifts do not have the

Another issue that makes this different from the skeletons indicate that the absence of a''grave hediyeleri''nin Karul,''skeletons in excavations of this period, and uses some of the items buried with jewelry, that is emerging. In general, dishes, sink objects such as necklaces. This 3-skeleton buried in the grave,''he said without the gift is described as jewelry and furniture.

Gömülenlere carefully removed leaving the skeletons of grave gifts in different positions emphasizing Karul, detailed investigations of these burials have continued.

Excavations in the last year,''bond''with pork attached to the skeleton reaches its position, such as reminding Karul, said:

His hands were tied behind the back''the skeleton of 2 adults and 3 children reached. As one of the children connected with the cessation of pig ties caught our attention. This new skeletons who reached close to each other. Some questions come to mind. What it means to be present in the skeletons? To those found with the skeletons of last year, the research, the bones were found reaching the trail will lead to injury or death. Again, think of the sacrifice ceremony, or be killed for any reason. There is no data entered in a show organized fight. Organized at a time when the fight does not have skeletons in this way is very interesting. Location of all of them, a few meters away from the center of the settlement even though they are also very interesting. Suggests that they are the victim or the execution, especially burayla getirildikleri.''

Finds from the world to discuss

Karul, Aktopraklık'ta information unearthed by the findings, the project partners from abroad, which is shared by nine universities expressed,''Austria, Ireland and Germany as the world's universities are partnering with various different parts of the 9 countries. Information exchange continues. This year it came to foreign colleagues, was the exchange of information,''he said.

Archaeological excavations are created, coupled with the data revealed that the net results can be accessed through Karul, work has continued, especially the skeletons belonging to an attempt to clear the data are obtained, he added.

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Excavation works in the capital of the Hittites Hattusas secret underground passage to 10

Excavation works in the capital of the Hittites Hattusas secret underground passage to 10

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Carrying out excavation work on behalf of the German Archaeological Institute in Çorum Assoc. Dr. Andreas Schachner, during excavations in the Hittite Hattushash to 10 reported that a secret underground passage.

Schachner, said in a statement, continued excavations in the lower city, which is open to visitors potern 10 more secret underground passage to the door like that, as in the previous year of excavations in the lower city are concentrated in areas near the city walls, he said.

The first settlement in the city is Hattusas down and goes back years of history in around 300 BC, about 2 thousand Schachner, the growth of the empire is being built adjacent to the city up and down the city with the majestic structure has been brought into the present Hattusas told.

Hattusas recent excavations that the city gates with the emergence of a secret that expressed Schachner,''Down in the city which is open to visitors, like the door potern found 10 more secret underground passage. Also located on the city walls in a one arrived at the door. Remained intact, if possible, and to reveal the underground gates and are planning to open at least one visit,''he said.

Schachner also down the city wall is a large part in the temple was restored and opened to visitors targeted, said that within 3-4 years to complete this work.

The door will be restored Sphinx

Visiting the excavation site which gives information about the studies Boğazkale governor Morteza Dayanç'a Schachner, after years of Earth's home to be returned to the gate, where the masonry Bogazkoy Sfenksi'nin Hattuşaş'daki been removed from the mid-point of the hill said.

Here a total of about 4 pieces removed from the sphinx Schachner,''This is one of four sphinx, sphinx, which will be brought from Germany. The other is on display at the Istanbul Archaeological Museum. One of them was completely destroyed as a result of a fire, even though the original place where the other stands a great destruction. Istanbul Archaeological Museum, the home of the Hattusa Sfenksi'nin initiatives for the Hattuşaş'a getirtilmesi resumed,''he said.

Gate Place a copy of the sphinx, Schachner do that,''Displaced prepared by taking a copy of sphinxes on display elsewhere. Arranged for tourists to visit the former case is scheduled to open the door. Exactly the same size as in the King's Gate, and the sphinxes of the characteristics, placed where it belongs. Appear to be provided, such as the sphinx and the door on the day,''he said.

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