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Aug 10, 2020 · The Ayanis Castle is full of surprises,” Işıklı added. Ayanis has a size of 100x 400 m and is one of the civilization’s most magnificent structures thanks to its mudbrick walls and stone engravings. The castle has its location on a hill (1866 m above sea level) about 35 km north of Van near to a village Agaru ( old Ayanis) and only 250 m ...
Sep 8, 2023 · The recently restored Haldi Temple. ... Ayanis is "the only excavation project that has the potential to solve the problems of this peak and collapse of the kingdom," Işıklı said.
Jun 23, 2021 · The structures dates to the time of Urartu, a kingdom that clashed with the Assyrians in the first millennium B.C. Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a 2,800-year-old castle linked to Urartu ...
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May 18, 2024 · Paul Wallis joins me for Day 3 to explore the megalithic site of Ayanis in Türkiye, searching for hidden secrets, enigmatic symbols and ancient artifacts. Wh...
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Sep 12, 2023 · Tuesday, September 12, 2023. VAN PROVINCE, TURKEY—According to a Live Science report, the well-preserved remains of a person who may have been killed by a fall some 2,700 years ago have been ...
Sep 13, 2022 · The ancient bronze wall plate unearthed in Ayanis Castle, Van, eastern Türkiye, Sept. 8, 2022. Image credit - Anadolu Agency. The castle's location on a hill (1866 m above sea level) about 35 km north of Van near to a village Agaru (old Ayanis) and only 250 m inland from Lake Van - is impressive.
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Apr 1, 2013 · The numerous ritual ceremonies that took place in the Temple Area of Ayanis Fortress and the temple storage rooms have revealed this role in the clearest manner. This paper’s purpose is to ...