Groundbreaking Discovery in Ankara: 66-Million-Year-Old Marine Creature Fossil Found in Külhöyük Excavations.
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During excavations at Külhöyük in Gölbaşı district of Ankara, a fossil belonging to a marine creature that lived on the shores of the Tethys Sea 66 million years ago was discovered.
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced that a fossil of a Gastropoda (a type of snail with a belly that grew up on the shores of the Tethys Sea 66 million years ago) was found during excavations at Külhöyük in Gölbaşı district of Ankara. The fossil was brought to the settlement by the inhabitants of the ancient city thousands of years ago.
A 66-million-year-old fossil has been found in the capital. It is believed that the fossil may have been brought to the settlement by the inhabitants of Külhöyük thousands of years ago.
During excavations at Külhöyük in Gölbaşı district of Ankara, a Gastropoda fossil that lived on the shores of the Tethys Sea 66 million years ago was discovered. Regarding the discovery, Minister of Culture Ersoy stated, "The assessment that the fossil may have been brought to the settlement by the inhabitants of Külhöyük thousands of years ago makes the discovery even more remarkable."
During excavations at Külhöyük in Gölbaşı district of Ankara, a Gastropoda fossil that lived on the shores of the Tethys Sea 66 million years ago was discovered. Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy stated that the 5,000-year-old Hatti and... [Click here for more]
During excavations at Külhöyük in Gölbaşı district of Ankara, a fossil of a Gastropoda (sea snail) that lived on the shores of the Tethys Sea 66 million years ago was found! Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy stated that the fossil, found in the 5,000-year-old Hatti and Hittite city, may have been moved by the inhabitants of the settlement thousands of years ago.
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