Thursday, January 25, 2007

Ancient Turkish site set to be flooded - Archaeologists protest impending destruction of spa.

"Ancient Turkish site set to be flooded
Archaeologists protest impending destruction of spa.

Ned Stafford
The Allianoi archaeological site could soon be under water if authorities carry out their plans to flood a newly constructed reservoir. Located in western Turkey, the site is a well-preserved example of an ancient Roman health spa.
"

More:news @ nature.com - Ancient Turkish site set to be flooded - Archaeologists protest impending destruction of spa.