2 thousand years in Izmir 'hook puzzle' found (Turkey- West Anatolia)

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http://www.star.com.tr/yasam/izmirde-2-bin-yillik-cengel-bulmaca-bulundu-haber-1147277/


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Smyrna Agora in Izmir on the walls of the basilica chapter in İkiçeşmelik "top-down" and "left to right" asked the Greek word puzzle appeared


Smyrna Agora Excavations Committee Chairman Asst. Assoc. Dr. Akin Ersoy, AA said in a statement to reporters on 2 thousand 500-2 thousand years ago, based on the ancient city, he said come forward with graffiti.

One example is "hooked puzzle"

Smyrna Agora Basilica on the "single instance" Akin Ersoy said they have identified a puzzle, conveyed the following information:

"It looks like Acrostic. The same words five columns and defined from the top down and from left to right. Located in central 'logos' word ranks third from left to right and from top to bottom as well. This is the word that in the period they are here under pressure from the Christian community that is used to communicate with each other There are those who claim to. We have a bench in front of the murals because we want to see it as a puzzle. approach of working here, life unfolds in this way. "

Akin Ersoy puzzle "reason" as well as the names and logos word meaning "floating people" told the asked.

"It's hard to extrapolate from Puzzles"

Ersoy, who pointed out that it is difficult to make sense of the puzzle, "meaning there are also no names. Some researchers may also be a reference to the Christian community as well." he said.

"Pray also have"

Akin said attracted the attention of prayer in the wall of the basilica section Ersoy, his eyes said he healed a person's pagan explained that thanks to the gods for lamp oil.

Improving people's eyes "light" when burning a candle evokes indicating not fully understand what that thank god Ersoy, he said:

"Zeus may have been Apollo şükredil. Obviously this article author improved, oil lamps wants to light. Medical school in Izmir can have an important place in that period of eye diseases did she believe. Pergamon Galen, in his youth in Izmir sees 2-year anatomy training. Eye disorders writes in his book in Izmir comments that we think we can do. Perhaps it was here that the medical leadership of the school in question, among others. "

 

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The above DOWNWARD 3 words melon, hedone and logos

 

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Ancient crossword puzzle found in Smyrna

http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/Default.aspx?pageID=238&nid=104716

A crossword puzzle with top-to-bottom and left-to-right Greek words has been unearthed on the in the walls of a basilica at the Smyrna agora, located in İzmir’s İkiçeşmelik area.

“It looks like an acrostic. The same words are defined both top to bottom and left to right in five columns. The word ‘logos’ in the center is said to have been used by a Christian group to communicate with each other during times of oppression. We want to consider this as a puzzle because there are benches in front of these wall paintings. The lives of those who were working here are depicted in these paintings,” said the head of the Smyrna agora excavations, Akın Ersoy.

The ancient city, which dates back 2,000 to 2,500 years ago, is distinguished for writing on walls, Ersoy said.
Ersoy said they had found a rich collection of artifacts, including around 3,000 letters, shapes, leaves, dogs and sentences.

“This is the same with the graffiti in Pompeii. In this region, Greek was spoken by intellectuals. It is possible to see Greek characters on the walls,” he said.

He said they had found numerous ship figures, environmental fauna and paintings of gladiators on the walls of the coastal city as well as love poems.

Ersoy said it was difficult to draw any meaning from the puzzle. “There are meaningless names, too. Like some researchers say, it may be a reference to the Christian group.”

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