Tuesday, 6 May 2025

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Poseidon's Spearhead

Poseidon’s Spearhead Discovered in Lake İznik: May Belong to the Roman Era

A spearhead known as “Poseidon’s Spear,” discovered in Lake İznik in the historical town of İznik, Bursa, has been handed over to museum authorities and placed under protection. Experts believe the artifact may date back to the Roman era. The discovery occurred early in the morning in Göllüce, a neighborhood in İznik. Osman Erim, who