Ancient history

Patient’s relatives break doctor’s arm in Adana

The relatives of a patient have beaten a doctor and broken his arm in the emergency section of a hospital in Turkey's southern province of Adana.

An unidentified patient was brought to the emergency section of the Adana State Hospital by his relatives late on Aug. 17. The patient reportedly fell while walking after consuming a large amount of alcohol.

Experts get down to ‘puzzling’ task at Ephesus' Yamaç Houses

The Yamaç Houses in the ancient city of Ephesus are now puzzle central, as researchers look to fit together hundreds of thousands of pieces from mosaics to restore the magnificent pictures that used to adorn the abodes’ walls They might not be applying for a Guinness Record, but archaeologists in İzmir have got down to work on one of the world’s largest puzzles, painstakingly pieci

Centuries-old Ephesus paintings restored with latest technology

The fantastic mosaics and wall paintings of the Yamaç Houses in Ephesus are undergoing a new restoration that will leave the works as vivid as the day they were created back in 1 BC Magnificent wall paintings dating back 2,000 years in the Yamaç Houses of the ancient city of Ephesus are undergoing a restoration to return them to their original glory.

Vandals raid office of ND MP in Thessaloniki

Police in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, were investigating yesterday after unknown vandals protesting a government bill on ‘type C’ maximum-security prisons raided the office of New Democracy MP Elena Rapti.

Witnesses said four masked individuals stormed into the premises and threw paint on the walls, furniture and computers while shouting slogans against the bill.

‘Meat eater’ tombs in Assos display the taste for flesh

The ‘meat-eater’ tombs of the ancient city of Assos in Turkey’s northwest acquired fame throughout the world as bodies inside the tombs used to decompose within a short period of time Forget about lions, tigers or other big predators, the real carnivores in Assos in Çanakkale are the ancient city’s tombs, whose stones are famous for causing bodies to decompose in record time.

‘Meat eater’ tombs in Assos display taste for flesh

The ‘meat-eater’ tombs of the ancient city of Assos acquired fame throughout the world as bodies inside the tombs used to decompose within a short period of time Forget about lions, tigers or other big predators, the real carnivores in Assos in Çanakkale are the ancient city’s tombs, whose stones are famous for causing bodies to decompose in record time.

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