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Archaeologists Just Discovered A 1,800-Year-Old Roman Gladiator Arena In Turkey — Where Travelers Bet On ‘Bloody Shows’
A Roman gladiator arena that dates back 1,800 years was just discovered in Turkey. This massive amphitheater, which is still ...
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1,600-year-old statue discovered in Turkey in 2018 was missing its head — until now
The ancient city of Tripolis, Turkey has seen thousands of years of ... Ottomans and Turks for centuries before falling to ruin. In 2018, the statue of a high-ranking public official from the ...
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In Turkey, a power play will leave ancient towns underwater
The Ilısu Dam will cause the river to rise some 200 feet, submerging this modern café, the ruins of the 900-year-old bridge behind ... Atatürk Dam is Turkey’s largest. Named after Kemal ...
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Japanese team to excavate 12,000-year-old sites in Turkey
A Japanese research team will join an excavation project in Turkey of what are believed to be the world’s oldest structures of worship that have raised new questions about the rise of civilization.