Grave with 2,400-year-old silver coins featuring naked men likely belonged to Turkish wrestler
Finding considered one of the most important from time period between 5th and 4th century BC
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Archaeologists in Turkey uncover a 2,400-year-old grave that may belong to an ancient wrestler
Archaeologists excavating near the ancient city of Aspendos in southern Turkey have uncovered a 2,400-year-old grave that may belong to a professional athlete, quite possibly a wrestler. The tomb, a box-style sarcophagus built from stone slabs, was found in a previously unknown cemetery outside the city and is believed to…
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2,400-year-old grave of possible ancient pro wrestler discovered in Turkey
A tomb excavated in Aspendos, Turkey, revealed a skeleton buried with several coins featuring ancient wrestlers.
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