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Pagan & Shinto News: Secret Tunnel In Turkey Reveals Procession Of Ancient Gods

Last updated on: May 15, 2022 at 8:43 am   by Megan Manson

Pagan & Shinto News: Secret Tunnel In Turkey Reveals Procession Of Ancient Gods 2022-05-15T08:43:50+00:00 Megan Manson

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Commemorative basalt stela depicts the Assyrian king Esarhaddon worshiping gods and symbols of gods. Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0

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