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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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Inevitability Carved in Stone: Fragments of a Sarcophagus from Olba
Artifact of Inevitability (Sarcophagus from Olba) View Through the Glass In the Silifke Archaeological Museum, where time seems frozen in dusty rays…
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Soli (Pompeiopolis): Where Sea Foam Washes Away History
Dust of Ages Entry into the Labyrinth Sometimes, while walking along the dim paths of antiquity, you begin to doubt that a…
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Blood on the Waves: How Pompey Drowned Pirates of Cilicia
Scars of History Flashpoint The sea boiled like a mind drunk on power. In 67 BCE, the Mediterranean became a stage where…
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Emperor Hadrian: Architect of Chaos in the Mirror of Eternity
Dead Men with Ideas Historical shadows don’t die—they dissolve into Wi-Fi signals and memes, returning with an absurd smirk. Hadrian, Roman emperor,…
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Woman Dancing in the Void
Artifact of Inevitability What it’s about: A solitary statue in the Antalya Museum—not just marble, but a portal into the chaos of…
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