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"Gypsy Girl" set a record for the number of visitors during the holiday in Turkey

“Gypsy Girl” set a record for the number of visitors during the holiday in Türkiye

Visitors flocked to Gaziantep Zeugma Mosaic Museum during the Ramadan holiday in Türkiye. The world-famous Gypsy Girl mosaic exhibited at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum attracted nearly 40 thousand visitors during the 9-day holiday. The Zeugma museum, where Roman-era fountains such as “Gypsy Girl” and “Mars statue” and mosaics found in villas by the Euphrates River

Greek-Ilyrian helmet more than 2500 years old discovered in Croatia

Greek-Ilyrian helmet more than 2500 years old discovered in Croatia

A Greek-Illyrian helmet more than 2,500 years old was discovered at the Gomile cave burial site in the village of Zakotorac on the Pelješac peninsula in Croatia, where rich graves from the second half of the 1st millennium BC were discovered. The discovery was made by archaeologists from the Dolenjski Museums. Excavations at the Gomile

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First Pacific cities appear 700 years earlier than known

A new study using LIDAR has found new evidence to suggest that the first Pacific cities were founded in 300 AD, 700 years earlier than previously thought. The study was published in the Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. Scientists have found the remains of the first Pacific cities on the island of Tongatapu. Tongatapu