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Unique terracotta sarcophagus found at olive grove in Turkey's Bursa

Achaeologists carrying out excavations at an olive grove in Turkey's northwestern Bursa province have discovered a terracotta sarcophagus from the late Roman period, reports said Friday. Credit: İnternet HaberThe unique grave was discovered near Hisardere neighbourhood in Iznik (Greek Nikaia) district, famous for its pottery and tiles. The tomb contained skeletons of two humans, experts said, adding that no artifacts or valuables...

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