In the remote highlands of Phrygia, Professor Mark Munn of Pennsylvania State University has deciphered part of the inscription on the Arslan Kaya monument, also known as the “Lion Rock.” This finding ...

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A burial mound in Turkey may have held the remains of a member of King Midas's family. But not all experts are convinced.

One classics specialist believes he has solved the centuries-long debate over an ancient Phrygian monument. In April, Penn State University professor Mark Munn had a chance to photograph the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists working at the site of the ancient Turkish city Attouda have uncovered a ritual site dedicated to the Phrygian ...

A peculiar headwear, shaped like a conical hood with a curved tip, mistakenly became a symbol of freedom and republicanism between the 18th and 19th centuries, following its spread during the French ...

2,800-Year-Old Tomb in Turkey May Hold Member of King Midas's Family ...

Caverns dot the rock facades of a valley in western Türkiye where, thousands of years ago, one might meet armies, merchants, and other travelers bustling through the ancient realm of King Midas. The ...

Despite the current political landscape of the US, we can look to antiquity to see that the red cap was actually once a symbol of citizenship and welcome to the foreigner. Kylix with the head of an ...