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Harvard-Cornell Team Uncovers Market Place In Ancient Sardis City
will continue next season when new areas of the ancient city, untouched by previous explorers, are opened up. The excavations at Sardis are conducted by Cornell University and the Fogg Museum of ...
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Croesus stater: The 2,500-year-old coin that introduced the gold standard
Soon after Croesus invented modern coinage, the idea was adopted throughout the ancient world. Although Croesus lost the kingdom of Lydia to Persia during the Siege of Sardis in 546 B.C., his name ...
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Harvard-Cornell Team Uncovers Market Place In Ancient Sardis City
will continue next season when new areas of the ancient city, untouched by previous explorers, are opened up. The excavations at Sardis are conducted by Cornell University and the Fogg Museum of ...
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Pot overflowing with gold coins unearthed beneath home
A pot full of gold coins has been uncovered underneath a house in an ancient city in Turkey. Every now and then, an incredible archaeological discovery leaves people stunned. Whether it’s an unlikely ...