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Significant Ancient Greek Monument Discovered in Libya: Hippodrome and Theatre of Apollonia

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Archaeologists working in the ancient city of Apollonia in Libya have discovered a rare Greek hippodrome and an previously unknown theater overlooking the sea.
The findings have the potential to reshape historical understanding of the region.
The site is located along the eastern Mediterranean coast, with portions now submerged underwater.
The discoveries were made by a French archaeological mission currently excavating the area.
Visual documentation of the site, including photographs and videos, has been released to the public.

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Archaeologists working in the ancient city of Apollonia in Libya have discovered a rare Greek hippodrome and an previously unknown theater overlooking the sea.
The findings have the potential to reshape historical understanding of the region.
The site is located along the eastern Mediterranean coast, with portions now submerged underwater.
The discoveries were made by a French archaeological mission currently excavating the area.
Visual documentation of the site, including photographs and videos, has been released to the public.

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