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A Piece of the World's Oldest Peace Treaty Resurfaces in Türkiye After 3,200 Years

Announced on the International Day of Peace, a cuneiform fragment from the Hittite capital of Hattusa preserves treaty clauses on fugitives fleeing between Egypt and Hatti — diplomacy from the 13th century BCE.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20266 min read

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First Graves Ever Found at Göbekli Tepe Rewrite the Story of the World's Oldest Monumental Site

Published in PLOS One on 22 September 2026, the study by Julia Gresky and Lee Clare reports the site's first two intact burials — and proposes that a shifting hillside, not ritual, scattered hundreds of bones across the stone circles.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20266 min read