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Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered what they believe to be ruins of a Noah’s Ark-like vessel after excavating a geological site.<\/p>\n
The researchers started their work at the site back in 2021, and they initially found material containing clay and seafood.<\/p>\n
But now they have found further evidence that could be linked to the story of Noah’s Ark in the Bible.<\/p>\n
In the Book of Genesis, it was the mountains of Ararat in what is now eastern Turkey where Noah’s Ark came to rest after the flood.<\/p>\n
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Researchers have found evidence that could suggest human activity was present on the boat-shaped mound between 5500 and 3000 BC.<\/p>\n
Experts from Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Andrew University, and Agri Ibrahim Cecen University (AICU) have explained the findings in their rock samples.<\/p>\n
AICU Vice Rector Professor Faruk Kaya said: “According to the first findings obtained from the studies, there have been human activities in the region since the Chalcolithic period between the years 5500 and 3000 BC.<\/p>\n
“It is known that the flood of Prophet Noah went back 5,000 years ago.<\/p>\n
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