Roman-era artifacts discovered during drilling excavation in Amasra
Roman-era artifacts were found during a drilling excavation conducted for a housing construction project in the Amasra district of Bartın.
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In the Fatih neighborhood of Amasra, Bartın, a drilling excavation was carried out at 6 different points in the region under the leadership of the Amasra Museum Directorate for the planned construction of a district governor's residence.
Following the discovery of mud bricks at a depth of approximately 3 meters, a meticulous operation was conducted, leading to the discovery of 4 graves. Inside the graves, gold earrings, rings, tear vials, and oil lamps were found.
Officials from the Museum Directorate determined that the artifacts belong to the Roman period.
The historical artifacts were taken to the Amasra Museum Directorate and registered.