Archaeological findings to be discussed at Pamukkale University symposium

The 17th Italian Cultural Center Archaeology Symposium, where archaeological excavation findings in Anatolia will be discussed, will be held in Denizli on October 13-14 in cooperation with Pamukkale University.

Details of the Symposium

New findings obtained from archaeological excavations carried out in different regions of Anatolia will be discussed at the 17th Italian Cultural Center Archaeology Symposium to be held in Denizli on October 13-14.

At the gathering held in cooperation with Pamukkale University, Italian archaeological teams continuing their work in Turkey will share the results of their research and recent discoveries conducted together with their Turkish colleagues.

Important Areas to Be Examined

The symposium will evaluate the work carried out in important archaeological sites that shed light on Anatolia's past, such as Arslantepe in Malatya, Carchemish in Gaziantep, Kültepe in Kayseri, Hattusa in Çorum, and Uşaklı Höyük in Yozgat.

Research conducted on the ancient cities of Hierapolis and Tripolis in Denizli, as well as Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük and the Tokalı Church in Cappadocia, will also be on the agenda of the symposium.

Program and Session Information

The opening of the symposium will take place with a special concert to be held at the Hierapolis Ancient Theater in Pamukkale on the evening of Tuesday, October 13.

Academic sessions will begin on Wednesday, October 14 at 09:00 at the Prof. Dr. İsmail Çetişli Conference Hall of the Pamukkale University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Publication Process

Research focusing on prehistoric, Classical, and Byzantine periods will be addressed in the sessions.

The research results shared at the symposium, organized under the auspices of the Italian Cultural Center in Istanbul and the Italian Embassy in Ankara, will be published as a book in the coming months.