1,500-year-old Byzantine port discovered - Yahoo! News

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by bjtindle | July 23, 2006 at 09:12 am
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It seems a typical scene of urban decay: abandoned buildings, crumbling walls, trash and broken wine bottles. Yet it's more than 1,500 years old. Engineers uncovered these ruins of an ancient Byzantine port during drilling for a huge underground rail tunnel.

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