The archaeological earthworks carried out every bit business office of the restoration industrial plant inwards Istanbul's landmark Haydarpaşa Train Station continues to recover precious historical artefacts that potentially shed lite on the city's Byzantine history.
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Three museum experts, eighteen archaeologists, ane restorer, ane lensman too nearly 400 workers resumed efforts at the Haydarpaşa restoration site on May 11.
The earthworks recovered dozens of remains of graves, inwards improver to around 2,000 aureate too silverish coins too ornaments. Some coins engagement dorsum to sixth century AD too deport the sign of Justinian I, piece around others of Constantine III from the seventh century.
Another surprising regain was a Byzantine-era outflow recovered inwards working condition, the entirely ane of its sort inwards Istanbul. The H2O flowing from the outflow is fed past times H2O channels besides recovered during the excavation.
Archaeologists said that the H2O is of drinking quality, attesting to the utmost attention given inwards the master architectural alongside enabled the outflow too its channels to suffer centuries too heavy layers of structure inwards surrounding areas.
In the surface area where develop platforms are located, a podium was establish which is believed to engagement dorsum to the Hellenistic menstruum too was constructed alongside atomic unwrap 26 clasps too quadrangle blocks of stones. Just northward of the platforms, a large wall was besides found.
The exact structure menstruum of the three-metre-wide wall, which intermittently spans 100 metres, is however to live on determined.
Archaeologists believe that the wall, dating dorsum around 2,000 years, is either the extension of the metropolis walls of the ancient metropolis of Chalcedon or the breakwater of its port.
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 mid-Byzantine era ceramics kiln was besides establish inwards digs close the İbrahimağa neighbourhood.
Source: Daily Sabah [October 25, 2018]
Sumber http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com
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Archaeologists said that the H2O is of drinking quality, attesting to the utmost attention given inwards the master architectural alongside enabled the outflow too its channels to suffer centuries too heavy layers of structure inwards surrounding areas.
In the surface area where develop platforms are located, a podium was establish which is believed to engagement dorsum to the Hellenistic menstruum too was constructed alongside atomic unwrap 26 clasps too quadrangle blocks of stones. Just northward of the platforms, a large wall was besides found.
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| Credit: AA |
Archaeologists believe that the wall, dating dorsum around 2,000 years, is either the extension of the metropolis walls of the ancient metropolis of Chalcedon or the breakwater of its port.
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 mid-Byzantine era ceramics kiln was besides establish inwards digs close the İbrahimağa neighbourhood.
Source: Daily Sabah [October 25, 2018]
Sumber http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com
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