Seven km of stone walls, seven gates, 2.5 sq km... never completed? Ridiculous, nonsense, non-science.
The ancient city of Pteria was burned, destroyed and abandoned due to the long-running war between the Medes and the Lydians in central Anatolia

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01/10/2007 10:48:27 AM PST by
SunkenCiv
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01/10/2007 10:49:05 AM PST by
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01/10/2007 10:49:35 AM PST by
SunkenCiv
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""The ancient city of Pteria was invaded many times . . . " Well, with all those gates and no walkie-talkies . . .
4 posted on
01/10/2007 11:00:54 AM PST by
Eastbound
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Their flag (for some reason lost to time, they misspelled, though)

7 posted on
01/10/2007 1:55:30 PM PST by
JRios1968
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