Another interior of the caravansary.
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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Here is a sample cliff/cave dwelling of mind bending complexity—carved into stone with simple tools.
The “hidden” side of Kilise church shows how the layers of the church spill down the mountain side.
An example of the interior of the Kilise church frescos. Sometime in the past, people sought to repair them by removing the smoke soot when they learned that the paint was better protected with the soot on.
The main entrance to the Kilise church which is hollowed out in a mountain like the many other dwellings and churches.
The interior of the Kilise Church illustrates ancient Christian paintings defaced and covered over by icons when showing human faces became illegal.
An example of the cleverly hidden entrance to the churches and dwellings inside. In this case, the church Kilise.
Clearly, Christians occupied the village for a while too. This grave reportedly still contains the skeleton—they opened the lid, found the body and closed it again.
The meeting hall in a recently discovered Roman village that is just now being investigated. Exciting new finds all the time.
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