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  • Latest find in Turkey's Ayasuluk Hill links Hittites to Ephesus

    07/09/2022 5:16:38 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 32 replies
    Daily Sabah ^ | June 12, 2021 | Anadolu Agency
    A 3,200-year-old Mycenaean statuette has been found in the ongoing excavations at Ayasuluk Hill in western Izmir province's Selçuk district. The statuette, which reveals a possible connection between Hittites and Mycenaean civilizations in the Ephesus region, could change the perspective on the history of civilization in Western Anatolia during the Bronze Age...During the excavations carried out under the direction of associate professor Sinan Mimaroğlu of Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Art History Department, a Mycenaean figurine with a height and width of about 5 centimeters (1.97 inches), whose head and feet could not be found, was unearthed, as well as ceramics...