After Being Stricken by Drought, Istanbul Yields Ancient Treasure
By JENNIFER PINKOWSKI
Published: January 23, 2012
ISTANBUL — For 1,600 years, this city — Turkey’s largest — has been built and destroyed, erected and erased, as layer upon layer of life has thrived on its seven hills.
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