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A 2,000-Year-Old Stadium Unearthed at Blaundos: A Roman Arena Rising Over One of Anatolia’s Deepest Canyons
A newly opened excavation at Blaundos in western Türkiye has revealed the first architectural traces of a Roman stadium built on the edge of the Ulubey Canyon — a dramatic setting that may redefine the ancient city’s identity. On a wind-carved plateau rising above one of Anatolia’s largest canyon systems, Blaundos Ancient City has always…
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Blaundos Ancient City: 1,900-Year-Old North Temple Unearthed in Turkey’s Canyon Fortress
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a monumental temple in the ancient city of Blaundos, located in Ulubey, Uşak Province. The newly discovered North Temple, built nearly 1,900 years ago, adds a significant chapter to the history of this strategically positioned settlement, once a vital Roman garrison city. A Strategic City Carved into the Ulubey…