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1,800-year-old sewer system discovered during archaeological excavations in Diyarbakır

An 1,800-year-old sewer system was discovered during archaeological excavations in Amida Tumulus, described as the "heart of the old city", in the historical Sur district in southeastern Turkey.

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Excavations in the Amida Tumulus, which hosted many civilizations, including Urartians, Persians, Romans, Umayyads, Abbasids, Seljuks, Artuqids and Ottomans, were concluded this year.