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Turkey Archaeology - Archaeology of Turkey

Culture history, archaeological sites, and other information related to the past of Turkey.
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Anatolia
The Anatolia region is one of the cradles of urban civilization, and consists of the peninsula of Asia Minor, including Turkey.

Bilkent University
Faculty members on staff at Bilkent conduct lots of ongoing research in Turkey, Iran, and Syria.

Byzantine Studies
From Dumbarton Oaks, a collection of etexts and other reports on various Byzantine studies, Landscape Architecture, and Precolumbian studies.

Byzantium Expeditions
The University of Michigan's Kelsey Museum has the beginnings of a terrific site on Constantinople and sites in Egypt and Syria.

Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale
IFAO conducts archaeological work in the Sudan, Turkey, Thailand, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Mexico, and the United Arab Emirates. In French

Institute of Nautical Archaeology
At Texas A&M, conducts much research in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece, among other places.

Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology
MA/PhD, research in Egypt, Iran, Israel, Turkey.

McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
University of Cambridge, excavations at Kilise Tepe and Catal Hoyuk, among others.

Project Troia: Troai and the Troad
Several seasons of excavations at Troy were conducted by Universität Tübingen / Institut für Ur- und Frühgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters and the University of Cincinnati; led by the late Manfred Korfmann. In German and English. This page also includes information about the debate between Korfmann and Frank Kolb about whether Hisarlik really represents Troy or not.

TAY: The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey
A consortium of independent Turkish archaeologists with the express purpose of building an inventory of archaeological sites in Turkey. English and Turkish.

Technological Style in Early Bronze Age Anatolia
Dissertation proposal from Elizabeth Friedman at the University of Chicago examines metallic wares in Anatolia.

The Amuq Survey and Related Projects
Chalcolithic, Early Bronze, and Late Bronze Age occupations in the Amuq valley, excavations by the Oriental Institute.

The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey - TAY Project Port
A consortium of independent Turkish archaeologists with the express purpose of building an inventory of archaeological sites in Turkey. English and Turkish.

The Ephesos Project
A total of 115 different scholars worked on this project in 1997, principally funded by the Austrian Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Verkehr (Abt.I/12), and Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. In German, an article describing the 1997 season, from Forum Archaeologiae.

The Near East (U Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthro
At the University of Pennsylvania, conducts work in Turkey, Iran, Syria, and Tunisia.

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