Ongoing archaeological work in the ancient city of Laodicea, located in Turkey's Denizli Province, has led to a remarkable discovery: colorful Scylla statues. These ancient sculptures were ...

An archeological team helped with the restoration of the amphitheater in Laodicea, a project that started in 2003. Upon finding the ancient statue head of Hygieia, Celal Simsek—a researcher from ...

Türkİye, Culture Ancient theater in Turkey to reopen after restoration ‘The world will witness the revival of a 2,200-year-old theater here,’ says head of excavation team in city of Laodicea ...

The ancient city of Laodicea's theatre hasn't seen a full crowd in centuries. For the first time in over a thousand years, the 2,200-year-old theatre hosted an audience of 15,000 people for a ...

Seleucid Empire’s Laodicea's 15,000-seat ancient theater revived Originally built in the 2nd century BCE, it was destroyed by an earthquake in the 3rd century CE and subsequently rebuilt.