(GEN) ARCHEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS COMPLETED IN "SECOND EPHESUS" OF TURKEY.KUTAHYA, Aug 25, 2009 (TUR tur: see ibex. ) -- Archeologists have concluded this year's excavations in Aizanoi Ancient City which is considered the "second Ephesus" of Turkey. The excavations began on August 3 in Aizanoi Ancient City which takes place in Cavdarhisar town of the western province of Kutahya. Excavation excavation In archaeology, the exposure, recording, and recovery of buried material remains. The techniques employed vary by the type of site, but all forms of archaeological excavation require great skill and careful preparation. team's head Prof. Ralf von den Hoff told the A.A on Tuesday that the excavations ended on August 22. The excavations in the ancient city began in 1970. Aizanoi Ancient City, defined as the "second Ephesus", was first discovered by European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. travellers in 1824. Archeologists, so far, unearthed Unearthed is the name of a Triple J project to find and "dig up" (hence the name) hidden talent in regional Australia. Unearthed has had three incarnations - they first visited each region of Australia where Triple J had a transmitter - 41 regions in all. world's best protected Zeus Temple, a theater for 20,000 people, a stadium for 13,500 people, two bathhouses, world's first stock exchange building, five bridges, "Meter Steunene" holy area and necropolises in Aizanoi Ancient City. Also settlement layers from 3,000 BC were found around Zeus Temple. The findings are being exhibited in Kutahya Archeology Museum. (THROUGH ASIA Asia (ā`zhə), the world's largest continent, 17,139,000 sq mi (44,390,000 sq km), with about 3.3 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population. PULSE) |
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