Now, experts want to emphasize how our current society might benefit from the Byzantines’ hardships. Climate change is one of the most divisive and contentious issues of our day, and countries are more intertwined than ever before. As a result, something that happens in another part of the world could have an impact here, just as it did in Elusa.
And for our next amazing archaeological find, let’s keep to the present day. In the year 2017, a group of underwater explorers is exploring the depths of Lake Van in Turkey’s Anatolia area. Locals have also regaled the team with magical tales of precious gems hidden far beneath the earth’s surface. But what they’re about to learn is a long-kept truth that has been buried for thousands of years.