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Limyra

Limyra (Greek: Λιμύρα): town in Lycia, modern Turunçova. In Lycian, it was called Zemuri or Zemu.History Attic red-figured vase painting from Limyra The…

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Melitene (Arslantepe)

Melitene (also known as Milit, Malida, and Melidu): ancient town with important remains from the Chalcolithic and Iron Age, modern Arslantepe.Prehistory Chalcolithic Palace Occupied since…

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Motya

Motya: Phoenician city on an island in the west of Sicily, modern Mozia. Map of Motya The Phoenician town Motya, founded in…

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Motya - Excavation

Motya: Phoenician city on an island in the west of Sicily, modern Mozia.Military Structures The structures known as the casermette were perhaps a military building and are sometimes identified as barracks. They are in the southern part of the island, close to the…

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Nesactium

Nesactium: Histrian hillfort, Roman town, modern Vizače in Croatia. Nesactium, Capitol Although the hillfort of Nesactium has been inhabited since the Neolithic, the first…

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