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A 2,500-Year-Old Doric Rock-Cut Tomb from Ancient Caria Is Being Preserved in Marmaris
Carved directly into the limestone above Marmaris, a coastal town on Turkey’s southwestern Aegean shoreline, a 2,500-year-old rock-cut tomb is drawing renewed scholarly attention as conservation measures secure its long-term survival. Known as the Yeşilbelde Rock Tomb, the monument has been placed under strict protection—not as a result of a new discovery, but because its…