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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

**Yimu: Mythical Gate To Hell Discovered



A "gate to hell" has emerged from ruins in southwestern Turkey, Italian archaeologists have announced.
A digital illustration shows the ancient Plutonium, celebrated as the portal to the underworld in Greco-Roman mythology
Known as Pluto's Gate - Ploutonion in Greek, Plutonium in Latin - the cave was celebrated as the portal to the underworld in Greco-Roman mythology and tradition.
Historic sources located the site in the ancient Phrygian city of Hierapolis, now called Pamukkale, and described the opening as filled with lethal mephitic vapors.

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