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Fascinating Destinations: New Roman Mosaic in Lycia

2012-10-14 by Phil Butler

The Gazipaşa mosaic uncovered

Last month news of a massive Roman mosaic being unearthed in southern Turkey captured the imagination and interest of anyone interested in antiquity. Researchers unearthed what is the largest such mosaic in all Turkey, and one of the largest such decorative Roman artifacts in the world. The wonders of Turkey and antiquity make for a great Monday morning discovery. Look.

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