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Cleopatra´s Dog-Bone?

EarthSky | Dog-bone asteroid Kleopatra makes a fetching portrait

ESO released new images of Kleopatra, the dog-bone asteroid. The images helped astronomers uncover its size and composition, revealing that

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Two News about the Hittites

Hattusha and a Temple of the Hittites

Hittite capital Hattusha lures visitors

Hattusha was included in the World Heritage List by UNESCO in 1986 due to the perfect protection of some structures and architectural communities in its ruins. (Photos: Alamy)

Ancient Hittite temple to be unearthed

Cuneiform tablets that tell about historical ties in Hittite civilization will be unearthed, says the head of the Kayalıpınar excavation team

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Bernini for over 2 millions

Rare Bernini drawing fetches record price at French auction

A rare drawing by the Italian 17th-century sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini sold for 1.9 million euros ($2.3 million) in France on March 20, the highest price ever paid for a drawing by the artist, the auction house said.

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Older than Goebekli Tepe –

The Oldest Temple of the World

Ancient site older than Göbeklitepe unearthed

Discoveries at Boncuklu Tarla in the southeastern province of Mardin are around 1,000 years older than those in Göbeklitepe

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Aizanoi and the Temple of ZEUS

A series of pictures by Hürriyet Daily News…

Aizanoi, the second Ephesus of Turkey

Aizanoi, located in the western province of Kütahya’s Çavdarhisar district and on the UNESCO Tentative List of World Heritage, is home to the best-protected temple in Anatolia: The Temple of Zeus. (Photos: Alamy)

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