Friday, November 16, 2007

AFP: Turkish archaeologists harshly criticised Israeli excavation: report

"Turkish archaeologists harshly criticised Israeli excavation: report
3 hours ago ANKARA (AFP) — A team of Turkish experts harshly criticised a controversial archaeological dig in Jerusalem undertaken by Israel, according to a report published Friday in the Turkish daily Today's Zaman. Turkish experts visited the site because the Ayyubid, Mameluke and Ottoman dynasties ruled in the area successively between the 12th century and the beginning of the 20th century."

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