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Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a well-preserved 6th century Byzantine chapel sealed underground for centuries near the ancient city of Myra. Using ground-penetrating radar, they located walls and buildings buried under 18 feet of mud from an overflowing river. The small chapel was carved out of stone and contains a vivid fresco depicting a religious scene, unusual for the region. Its intact structure suggests Myra may also still be preserved underground, similar to Pompeii. Once an important Christ
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- Ursu Georgiana
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