In the ancient city of Kelenderis in Mersin, the figure of the three -headed goddess Hecate, who is believed, was found about 2300 years, as well as ceramics of the Hellenistic period.
With the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, excavations are underway in the ancient city located in the Aidindiyk area and carrying traces of many civilizations.
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Work is under the leadership of the head of the Archaeological Department of the University Batman Mahmuth Aydin.
Excavations have been conducted for 36 years in the ancient city of Kelenderis, which includes a Roman bath, habits (a place where musical events are held), basilica and mosaics.
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the district is planned to be opened for tourism no later than after 2 years.
In an interview with Anadolu, the head of excavations Makhmut Aydin said that excavations continue continuously this season. He noted that their goal is to fully excavate the Roman Oder in the ancient city.
Aydin said that during excavations this season a large amount of ceramics of the Hellenistic period was discovered.
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