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Laodicea, in Phrygia (Turkey), was a Hellenistic Period and Romancity which was abandoned after a severe earthquake that damaged its waterways. Later, groups of Sassanids and then Arabs repeatedly plundered the city. Following its abandonment, the city became a stone and lime quarry.
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Serrano, E. (2020, July 14). Ruins at Laodicea on the Lycus.
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