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After 70 years of excavation, ancient Sardis becomes a UNESCO World Heritage site

Science Daily · Jun 25, 2026, 7:41 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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After nearly seven decades of excavation, the legendary ancient city of Sardis has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrating years of discoveries that continue to reshape its history. Archaeologists say the biggest breakthroughs don't happen in a single season—they emerge as decades of eviden

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