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Jennifer Nalewicki

2,000 ancient clay stamps used to seal official Roman documents discovered in Turkey

A person holds clay seals in their hand.

Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed more than 2,000 clay seal impressions that ancient officials once used to fasten government documents.

Researchers discovered the stamp collection during excavations at Doliche, an ancient Roman city located near Gaziantep in southern Turkey.

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