Turkish Farmer Discovers 1,700-Year-Old Roman Mosaic While Planting Cherry Trees

A farmer in eastern Türkiye unearthed a massive, intact 1,700-year-old Roman mosaic, spanning 84 square meters and depicting Anatolian wildlife, while planting cherry trees.

6 Jul, 09:30 — 6 Jul, 09:30

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Turkey farmer finds 1,700-year-old Roman mosaic while farming cherry trees

A farmer in eastern Türkiye unearthed a massive, intact Roman mosaic while planting cherry trees. The 1,700-year-old artwork, spanning 84 square meters, vividly depicts Anatolian wildlife, offering a unique environmental record. This significant find, the first of its kind to survive whole in Türkiye, highlights the region's rich, hidden historical treasures.

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Turkish Farmer Discovers 1,700-Year-Old Roman Mosaic While Planting Cherry Trees

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