Antiquities
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16th century Turkish flask with links to Egypt’s presidential palace to be auctioned by Bonhams
in Culture/ArtA 16th century Iznik bottle flask from a private Belgian collection, linked to Egypt’s presidential palace is one of the top items in Bonhams auction […]
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Boston Museum To Reunite Statue’s Top Half With Bottom Half In Turkey
in Culture/ArtThe bottom half of “Weary Herakles,” a nearly 2000-year-old sculpture, will be reunited with its top half soon, reports the Boston Globe. The Turkish museum […]
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In Istanbul, Greek History on Display
in Culture/ArtIn Istanbul, Greek History on Display By SUSANNE FOWLER In a rare display of cross-cultural cooperation between countries with a history of enmity, a […]
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Historical Jewish tomb in Istanbul to be renovated, turned into museum
in TurkeyVERCİHAN ZİFLİOĞLU ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News The mausoleum of Abraham Salomon de Kamondo, an Ottoman Jew who made pioneering contributions to urban development and […]
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Nearly 2,000 smuggled historical artifacts returned to Turkey
in TurkeyISTANBUL – Daily News with wires Turkey has welcomed back nearly 2,000 artifacts so far this year following a long struggle to retrieve them from […]
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16th century Turkish flask with links to Egypt’s presidential palace to be auctioned by Bonhams
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Boston Museum To Reunite Statue’s Top Half With Bottom Half In Turkey
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In Istanbul, Greek History on Display
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Historical Jewish tomb in Istanbul to be renovated, turned into museum
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Nearly 2,000 smuggled historical artifacts returned to Turkey