Archaeologists resumed their efforts to excavate the ancient metropolis of Tieion located inwards northern Turkey's Zonguldak province, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported Thursday.
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"We discovered a castle ruin, which nosotros believe to endure used yesteryear the Genoese inwards the tenth or 11th century," Yıldırım said inwards an interview amongst AA.
"It [the castle] is burned downward together with inwards ruins. We believe this is because the castle was captured yesteryear Seljuks, when they get-go arrived inwards the Black Sea region."
According to Yıldırım, researchers managed to detect a structure, which was converted inwards to a pocket-size mosque inwards the post-Byzantine period, along amongst a seal belonging to a Seljuk Emir, shedding lite on details most how Turks converted to Islam.
The ancient metropolis was founded yesteryear Greek colonists from Miletus inwards the sixth century BC together with was overshadowed yesteryear Herakleia Pontika together with Amassis throughout history.
The get-go earthworks inwards the ancient metropolis took house inwards 2006 together with the latest earthworks is expected to accept 2 months.
Source: Daily Sabbah [July 08, 2018]
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