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Architectural decoration at the sphendone - curved end of the large ancient stadium, Magnesia on the Meander, Tekin, Ionia, Turkey. The Stadium had the capacity to seat over 30,000 spectators and is one on the largest from the ancient world. It was only recently excavated and in in an excellent state of preservation due to it being buried and hidden by the deep deposits of silt from the Meander River.
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- Copyright Steven Sklifas. All Rights Reserved.
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Anatolia, Turkey, Ruins, Outside, Sunny, Ancient, Archelogy, Archaeology, archaeological, Architecture, ruin, Antiquity, Remnant, old, buildings, stone, masonry, Pagan, Hellenistic, Turkish, Ancient Greek, Ionian, Ionia, Magnesia, Meander, Mount Thorax, Maeander, Sanctuary, Artemis, Maeandrum, Greek, Historical, Historic
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- Magnesia ad Maeandrum - Turkey
