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Fish skeletons dating back to more than 2,000 years ago discovered in ancient city of Patara

Fish skeletons dating back to more than 2,000 years ago have been discovered in Turkey's Mediterranean coast during recent excavations in the ancient city of Patara.

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The team unearthed leftovers of animal bones and seashells when they were digging in the Tepecik area. Skeletons belonging to sea bream, sea bass and other fishes are currently being examined.