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Soli-Pompeiopolis: Return of the Colossus
Ravings at the Edge of Time Versions of the Nonexistent Night. A virtual moon hangs over the shoreline. From the shadow of…
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Pompey: The Mask That Played Republic Too Long
Dead Men With Ideas Name in Stone The Romans called him Magnus, but the Greeks just smiled — they knew no bronze…
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Summer Solstice – Long Day When the Sun Freezes
Calendar Of Oblivion Gates of Time Today the sun stops. Not literally, of course, but in this moment—June 21, when shadows shrink…
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The Golden Stern Above Kydnos
Scars of History Point of Ignition Tarsus, 41 BCE. The river Kydnos carries purple sails, and the air trembles with the sound…
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Zeus Who Forgot He Was a God
Abandoned Pantheons Even if you’re standing among ruins, the sky still squints from the light. Ash over the Altar He no longer…
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The Doomsday Culinary Horn: Zurna Kebab from Hatay
Flavor of Decay The Food Chains of Empires Picture this: somewhere between a marble column of an Antiochian basilica and a dusty…
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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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Gilindire Cave: The Last Refuge of the Future
Delusions on the Edge of Time Versions of the Nonexistent When the surface fell, it burned for thirteen days. The first explosion…
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Kiz Kalesi: The Fortress Guarded by Oblivion
Dust of Ages Entry into the Labyrinth Sometimes, the surest way to fall into a trap is to walk through doors that…
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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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Project: Perge. Version 4.7.21
Ravings at the Edge of Time Versions of the Unexistent It started with an update. One Tuesday — probably the 28th cycle…
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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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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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The Family Relief: Whisper of Kanlidivane
Artifact of Inevitability A Glance Through the Glass You stand at the edge of the Kanlidivane chasm, where the air smells of…
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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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