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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.

Published 30.11.2020 14:14
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Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Yıldız said successful results from excavations prove the historical value of the city in Diyarbakır province. He noted in previous stages of this year's excavations, 1,800-year-old water conduits and 1,700-year-old burial chambers were also discovered.
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