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‘Turkey’s Colosseum’ unearthed in remote fig orchard

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Rome | A Roman amphitheatre that would have hosted gladiator contests has been discovered in Turkey after lying hidden for centuries.

The huge site, similar in structure to the Colosseum in Rome, remained undetected because it is mostly buried underground.

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