Exciting Discovery in Troy: A 2,800-Year-Old Agora Is Being Unearthed.
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Archaeological excavations at the 5,000-year-old ancient city of Troy in Çanakkale are unearthing the city's oldest agora (marketplace), dating back 2,800 years. The work, coordinated by Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University and sponsored by İÇDAŞ A.Ş., has revealed architectural remains and ceramics that demonstrate the historical continuity between Bronze Age Troy and Archaic Ilion.
Excavations at the 5,000-year-old ancient city of Troy, the subject of Homer's Iliad, have unearthed the oldest known marketplace, shedding light on history. Through meticulous work since 2014, scientists have succeeded in deciphering the missing link between the Bronze Age and the Iron Age in the city.
Excavations at the ancient city of Troy in Çanakkale have unearthed the city's oldest agora, dating back 2,800 years; the discovered amphora and pottery fragments reveal that the city was not abandoned for a long time after the Bronze Age and that life continued with the arrival of new settlers.
In Çanakkale, ongoing excavations at the 5,000-year-old ancient city of Troy, which is mentioned in Homer's Iliad and was repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt by 20 years of wars, fires, and earthquakes, are unearthing the city's 2,800-year-old agora.
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