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Ankara's 2,800-year-old Phrygian tumulus undergoes first scientific excavation
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Ankara's 2,800-year-old Phrygian tumulus undergoes first scientific excavation

Scientific excavations have begun at the BT10 Tumulus in Ankara's Bahçelievler-Emek region, dating back approximately 2,800 years to the Phrygian era. The project aims to shed light on Phrygian burial customs and daily life, with plans to transform the site into an archeopark to boost cultural tourism.

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