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It's easy to laugh at the decade-long delay with which the new #metro of #Thessaloniki in #Greece just opened its doors.

But consider this:

"Among the archeological discoveries made during the excavations were 50,000 coins, two marble squares, a 15-metre-high fountain, an early Christian church and gold crowns and jewellery unearthed from over 5,000 tombs." 🤯

https://www.rfi.fr/fr/europe/20241130-en-gr%C3%A8ce-apr%C3%A8s-20-ans-d-attente-le-m%C3%A9tro-de-thessalonique-ouvre-ses-portes
#antiquity @archeology