Excavations in Aspendos Have Revealed that the City's History Dates Back 6,000 Years.
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In Aspendos, located in the Serik district of Antalya and notable for having the best-preserved ancient theater and aqueduct in Anatolia, recent excavations have revealed that the ancient city's history dates back 6,000 years.
Excavations at the ancient city of Aspendos in Serik district of Antalya have unearthed findings that push the settlement's history back approximately 6,000 years. Tests conducted in the floors of two-story shops revealed plates, bowls, and various tools dating back to the Late Chalcolithic period, approximately 3500-4000 BC.
It was determined that the history of Aspendos Ancient City, located in Serik district of Antalya, which stands out for its ancient theater and aqueducts, dates back about 6 thousand years, with the finds uncovered in recent excavations.
Excavations at the ancient city of Aspendos in Serik district of Antalya have pushed the city's history back 6,000 years. The head of the excavation, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bilgin, stated that the Late Chalcolithic findings indicate that Aspendos is a multi-layered archaeological site.
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