Int’l scientists explore Hattusha’s history

ÇORUM

Hattusha is on UNESCO’s World Heritage and Memory of the World lists.

Archaeological excavations at the ancient city of Hattusha in the Boğazkale district of Çorum have entered their 120th year, with 55 scientists and students from five countries working across a range of disciplines to shed light on the site’s 8,000-year history.

Hattusha, which preserves the cultural heritage of the Hatti and Hittite civilizations and contains traces dating back to the sixth millennium B.C., is included on UNESCO’s World Heritage and Memory of the World lists.