Ancient theatre discovered in Turkey's Bodrum

Archeologists in Bodrum town of south-western province of Mugla have discovered an ancient theatre that was constructed in 400 B.C..

Dr. Derya Sahin, a faculty member of the Uludag University's Archeology Department, said Monday that the 2,500-year-old ancient theatre was discovered during excavations in Myndos ancient city in Bodrum.

The theatre belongs to the Hellenistic period. We can say that it is a huge theatre, Dr. Sahin said.

How big the ancient theatre is really will be known at the end of excavations in Myndos, said the archeologists on site.


/World Bulletin/