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Reviving the Roman City of Pompeiopolis: AI Brings Ancient Paphlagonia Back to Life
In northern Turkey, the ruins of Pompeiopolis — once the proud capital of Roman Paphlagonia — are being reborn through the lens of artificial intelligence. A new digital reconstruction project led by the Taşköprü Municipality has breathed life back into the 2,000-year-old city, revealing what may have been one of the grandest urban centers in…
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Seeds Discovered in the Toilet Channel of an 1800-Year-Old Roman Villa Under Investigation
Excavations at the ancient city of Pompeipolis, often referred to as the “Ephesus of the Black Sea,” have uncovered intriguing seeds in the toilet channel of an 1800-year-old Roman villa. This significant find is set to provide insights into the dietary habits and insect diversity of the period. The Roman villa, covering an area of…