Important Turkish archeological sites to be submerged
The Turkish government plans to submerge important archeological sites, some of which are 12,000 years old. In the next four years many villages in this Kurdish area will be submerged by waters of the new Ilisu dam. Hasankeyf, Turkey. 12/05/2010
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- date:13 May 2010
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The Turkish government plans to submerge important archeological sites, some of which are 12,000 years old. In the next four years many villages in this Kurdish area will be submerged by waters of the new Ilisu dam. Hasankeyf, Turkey. 12/05/2010
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- id:429126
- date:13 May 2010
- dimensions:8.53 x 6.4 in. (2560 x 1920 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:15.15 MB
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