Monumental tomb discovered in Ancient Olympos

Monumental tomb discovered in Ancient Olympos

Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Olympos in Turkey’s Antalya Province have uncovered a monumental tomb containing an ornate sarcophagus believed to have belonged to a member of the city’s aristocratic elite. The discovery was made in the Olympos harbour district, where excavations are being carried out as part of the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s Legacy for the Future Project. The sarcophagus was found inside a vaulted b…