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Excavation ongoing places tagged “myra”

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🇹🇷 Turkey · Ancient city

Myra and Andriake

Classical Lycian to Byzantine · Lycian → Hellenistic Greek → Roman → Byzantine

Lycian cliff-tomb metropolis of St Nicholas with river theatre and purple-dye port granary.

🇹🇷 Turkey · Buried city

Andriake – Silk Road Harbour of Myra, Lycia

Classical to Byzantine (400 BCE – 800 CE) · Lycian / Greek / Roman / Jewish / Christian

Myra's sea-gate where St Paul changed ships — Hadrian Plakoma granary beside 350 m basin now 2.5 km inland from delta silt.