Kyzikos

Whether it’s the “world’s biggest” as touted in the Hurriyet headline is doubtful, but: During excavations at the Temple of Kyzikos Hadrian in the northwestern province of Balıkesir’s Erdek district, the world’s biggest Corinthian-style column head was unearthed. The column head dates back to the Roman period. The head of the excavations and Atatürk University…

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