An archaeological exploration with professor Nick Cahill. Sardis, an ancient capital that became a historic Christian city, has been under excavation for more than three decades, most recently directed by UW-Madison professor Nick Cahill. Sardis is a World Heritage Site, known in the Bible as one of the seven cities of Revelation. But before that it was the capital of Lydia, a legendary ancient empire where coinage was first invented. Professor Cahill specializes in the archaeology of Greece, the Near East, and especially Anatolia. His work focuses on cultural relationships between the Mediterranean and Near East during the Iron…
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