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Treasure Under the Ground: Iznik Tile Kilns Excavation
August 3, 20261 min readIznik Expedition Team
Prof. Dr. Palace ovens unearthed during the excavations that started with Oktay Aslanapa and continue today.
During archaeological excavations carried out in expropriated areas, original oven chambers where Ottoman palace orders were baked were identified.
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Tripod Baking Feet and Biscuit Mistakes
Faulty biscuit cups found during excavations provide unique data about the production techniques of tile masters.
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