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Re: Trabzon, Turkey: Ancient History, Modern Life

George G. ·
Excellent coverage of a Black Sea treasure. Enjoyed the photos and your superb recommendations on this visit.
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Trabzon, Turkey: Ancient History, Modern Life

Lestertheinvestor ·
Lester shares a visit to the ancient city of Trabzon, exploring its history and sights.
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What a souvenir: Hiker finds 1200-year-old sword

Paul Heymont ·
A Norwegian hiker who found a sword while traveling the ancient route between Norway's east and west has now been told that it's about 1200 years old. His find will now lead to more exploration in the area.   The sword, about 30" in length, was...
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Italy accused of 'fake' restoration in Roman Forum

Paul Heymont ·
The scene of the crime, so to speak: The Roman Forum with worksite    Photo: Corriere della Sera   Hot words are flying over use of "inappropriate" materials in a project to restore a 2000-year-old monument that's part of the Forum in...
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Danish sea monster on display in Swedish museum

Paul Heymont ·
Swedish divers have hauled up a monster (or a grinning dog if you see it that way) once intended to impress or frighten enemy sailors facing a warship built in the late 1400s for King Hans of Denmark.
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150 Million Year Old Dino Goes to Denmark

Travel Rob ·
 A  full skeleton of a Diplodocus dinosaur was auctioned in Britain,  It was bought by the Natural History Museum, Copenhagen,  Denmark for $630,000 USD. 
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