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Olympos: The Last Smoke of the Lycian Flame (part 1)
Dust of Time Entering the Labyrinth You’re walking a trail that smells like pine, salt, and something else — something like fire,…
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Okuzlu: The Last Church on the Slope
Dust of Time Entering the Labyrinth You climb a rural road where asphalt never existed. Since the days of the Roman Empire,…
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Mylai: Ruins That Couldn’t Care Less
Dust of Ages Entering the Labyrinth They don’t scream. Don’t wait. Don’t ask. You stand before a slope where the wind scrapes…
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Ship in the Fog: Trajan’s Final Journey (Selinus. Part 2)
Dust of Ages (Trajan in Selinus) 117 AD. Marcus Ulpius Trajan — not just an emperor, but a soldier, a general, a…
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Selinus: The Cenotaph Above the Abyss (part 1)
Dust of Time Entrance to the Labyrinth You approach the sea, but it does not greet you. It breathes — raggedly, heavily,…
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Elaiussa Sebaste: The Island Where Time Was Shipped (part 2)
Dust of Time Entering the Island of Memory You cross the highway — and suddenly, it’s like stepping into a bug in…
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Chanakchi Necropolis: Where The Stones Remember Those Who Erased Memory
Dust of Ages Entering the Labyrinth You skirt around the karst sinkhole of Kanlidivane. Heading where the southern slope bares its stone…
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Perge: The Curve of Empires (part 4)
Dust of Time Scars of Memory Perge, ca. 130 AD He came from the south. Dust-covered, silent, carrying a flat scroll sealed…
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Perge: The Curve of Empires (part 3)
Dust of Time The Murmur That Knew Names One morning in Perge, silence happened. No one noticed. Merchants laid out their figs,…
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Perge: The Curve of Empires (part 2)
Dust of Time Fragments of Now Today, Perge is an open-air museum. Ticket booth, turnstile, dust-covered plaques, a guard in the shade.…
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Perge City: The Curve of The Empires (part 1)
Dust of Time Entrance into the Labyrinth It all starts with a mistake. Not a legend, not a date, not a genius…
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Nagidos: The Dust of Empires
Dust of Time Slogan: History that gazes at you like dust. Entry into the Labyrinth You stand on the hill of Paşabeleni,…
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The Marble Inscription of Nagidos: Artifact of The Inevitability
Artifact of Inevitability Slogan: It outlived us before we met. Gaze Through the Air You stand before the marble slab in the…
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