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42,000 artifacts unearthed during excavations in Sivas

Some 42,000 ceramic artifacts were unearthed during excavations in central Turkey. The project dubbed Castle began two years ago in Sivas province at an estimated cost of 100 million Turkish liras ($12.5 million).

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Meryem Acara Eser, an assistant professor at the Department of Art History at Cumhuriyet University, added that some artifacts point to the existence of a religious institution. They include bread stampers used in religious ceremonies, crosses and coins, she added.