Replies

Ankaras aweigh!

Over 100 ancient theaters throughout Anatolia await excavation
Turkish Daily News
Saturday, March 4, 2006
There are 115 ancient theaters either completely unearthed or are still being excavated... [A]rchaeological and excavation work continues to unearth the cultural and natural wealth of Turkey. "Some portion of tourism revenue is utilized for this purpose. Around YTL 9 million was allocated for excavation work last year," he said. "We will unearth them completely and later restore them. There are still around 2,600 unexcavated tumuli. This is an extraordinary situation that can't be seen in any other part of the world."

To all -- please ping me to other topics which are appropriate for the GGG list. Thanks.

Please FREEPMAIL me if you want on or off the
"Gods, Graves, Glyphs" PING list or GGG weekly digest
-- Archaeology/Anthropology/Ancient Cultures/Artifacts/Antiquities, etc.
Gods, Graves, Glyphs (alpha order)

2 posted on 07/20/2006 8:18:39 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (updated my FR profile on Wednesday, June 21, 2006. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)

Perhaps a Carian-Linear A link can be established.

Are there any Carian writings extant?

3 posted on 07/20/2006 8:20:34 AM PDT by ZULU (Non nobis, non nobis, Domine, sed nomini tuo da gloriam. God, guts, and guns made America great.)