News October 4, 2013
EDIRNE, TURKEY—Remains of the Yemişkapani Inn were uncovered in northwestern Turkey, near the Selimiye Mosque. Officials from the Edirne Municipality had planned to build office space, parks, pools, and entertainment areas at the site. Built in 1588, the inn later served as a fruit and vegetable market until it eventually collapsed in 1937.
Features July/August 2026
How a trailblazing ruler pulled her realm back from the brink
Features July/August 2026
Is a Native American origin story embedded in Ohio’s colossal earthwork?
Features July/August 2026
Greek and Roman soldiers fired pointed barbs at their enemies
Features July/August 2026
Archaeologists are rethinking how kings shared power beyond the great capitals of medieval Zimbabwe
Features September/October 2013
Archaeologists digging a Bronze Age site on the Russian steppes are using evidence from language and mythology to understand a remarkable discovery
Features September/October 2013
A king’s burial reveals a pivotal moment in Maya history
Letter from Norway September/October 2013
The race to find, and save, ancient artifacts emerging from glaciers and ice patches in a warming world
Artifacts September/October 2013
A tablet bearing a birthday party invite includes the earliest Latin script penned by a woman
Digs & Discoveries September/October 2013
