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Archaeologists Discover Mosaics of Two Fighting Cupids and a Mysterious Inscription at an Ancient Greek City Hall
New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...
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Discovery of an 'Extremely Important Building' Hiding Secrets of an Ancient Greek City Excites Archaeologists
Discovery of an 'Extremely Important Building' Hiding Secrets of an Ancient Greek City Excites Archaeologists Certain ...
Unearthing the secrets of an ancient Greek city
Specifically, Zarmakoupi has focused on excavating an ancient city council building called the bouleuterion. "This is the ...
Greek Reporter13d
Unearthed Secrets of Ancient Greek City of Teos in Turkey Amaze Archaeologists
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Teos have uncovered lost secrets, including a buried inscription, and intricate ...
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A Rare Mosaic Depicting Two Cupids in Combat and a Monumental Inscription Found in the Bouleuterion of the Ancient City of Teos
Located on the western coast of Türkiye, facing Athens, the city of Teos was in antiquity a major hub of culture, art, and ...
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Amphipolis Finds: Child’s Tooth, Figurines Reveal Cultic Practices
An ancient human tooth belonging to a child and stunning figurines were recently uncovered at the Acropolis of Amphipolis.
Archaeologists Dug Under 5 Historic Homes in the Desert—and Found an Underground City
In a new find under five historic homes in the Iranian city of Abarkuh, archaeologists discovered an underground settlement ...
Ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria — the birthplace of Cleopatra — is crumbling into the sea at an unprecedented rate
Coastal erosion from rising sea levels has led to the collapse of 280 buildings across Alexandria, Egypt, over the past two ...
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Ancient Rome
Located in Ostia Antica, the mikvah dates to the late fourth or early fifth century C.E. Researchers say it's the earliest discovery of its kind outside the Middle East Eli Wizevich The marbles in ...
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Coastal erosion threatens ancient city, and many others
A new USC study reveals a dramatic surge in building collapses in the ancient Egyptian port city of Alexandria, directly linked to rising sea levels and seawater intrusion. Once a rare occurrence ...