In t?? s?mm?? ?? 1994, ?n ??c????l??ic?l t??m l?? ?? D?. E???n Öz??ğ?n m??? ? ????n?????kin? ?isc?v??? n??? t?? ?nci?nt cit? ?? T??? in m????n-??? T??k??. B??i?? ???? ??n??t? l????s ?? s?il ?n? c?nt??i?s ?? ?ist???, t??? ?n???t??? ? m??ni?ic?nt s??c??????s ??tin? ??ck 2,500 ????s. T?is ??m??k??l? ?in?, l?t?? n?m?? t?? P?l?x?n? S??c??????s, w??l? s??? n?w li??t ?n t?? ??n????? ???ctic?s ?n? c?lt???l int??s?cti?ns ?? t?? ?nci?nt w??l?.
T?? s??c??????s, c???t?? ???m ?in? w?it? m???l?, w?s ????n?? wit? int?ic?t? ??li??s ???ictin? sc?n?s ???m t?? m?t? ?? P?l?x?n?, ? T??j?n ??inc?ss s?c?i?ic?? ?t t?? t?m? ?? Ac?ill?s. T?? ??tist?? ?n? ??t?il ?? t?? c??vin?s w??? ????t?t?kin?, ??v??lin? ? ?i?? l?v?l ?? c???tsm?ns?i? ?n? ? ???? ??v???nc? ??? m?t??l??ic?l n????tiv?s. T?? li? ?? t?? s??c??????s ???? ?n im??? ?? P?l?x?n? ???s?l?, l?in? ???c???ll? ?s i? ?sl???, ??? ???t???s c??t???? wit? ?n ?lm?st ?t?????l ????t?.
“T?? ?isc?v??? ?? t?? P?l?x?n? S??c??????s is ? m?m?nt??s ?v?nt in t?? ?i?l? ?? ??c????l???,” D?. Öz??ğ?n ?nn??nc?? ?t ? ???ss c?n????nc?. “It ???vi??s ?s wit? inv?l???l? insi??ts int? t?? c?lt???l ?n? ??tistic ?xc??n??s ??tw??n t?? G???ks ?n? t?? T??j?ns ???in? t?? l?t? A?c??ic ???i??.”
As t?? s??c??????s w?s c?????ll? ?xc?v?t?? ?n? t??ns???t?? t? ? n????? l?????t???, t?? t??m ????n t? ?i?c? t???t??? its ?ist???. It w?s s??n ??t??min?? t??t t?? s??c??????s ??? lik?l? ???n c?mmissi?n?? ?? ? w??lt?? ?n? in?l??nti?l ??mil?, ??ssi?l? ?? mix?? G???k ?n? T??j?n ???it???, w?? s????t t? c?mm?m???t? t??i? ?????t?? wit? ? m?n?m?nt t??t ??i???? tw? w??l?s.
Insi?? t?? s??c??????s, t?? ??m?ins ?? ? ???n? w?m?n w??? ???n?, ?l?n? wit? ? c?ll?cti?n ?? ???v? ????s t??t incl???? ?in?l? c???t?? ??tt???, ???nz? mi????s, ?n? ??lic?t? j?w?l??. T??s? ??ti??cts, ?l?n? wit? t?? s??c??????s its?l?, s????st?? t??t t?? ???n? w?m?n ??? ??l? ? si?ni?ic?nt ??siti?n in ??? s?ci?t?, ??????s ?s ? ??i?st?ss ?? ? m?m??? ?? t?? ?lit?.
T?? ?isc?v??? ?? t?? P?l?x?n? S??c??????s ?ls? ??i?nit?? int???st in t?? l???n???? t?l?s ?? T??? ?n? its ????l?. Sc??l??s ?n? ?nt??si?sts ?lik? w??? c??tiv?t?? ?? t?? st??? ?? P?l?x?n?, w??s? t???ic ??t? w?s imm??t?liz?? in t?? m???l? ??li??s. T?? s??c??????s ??????? ? ??i?n?nt ??min??? ?? t?? ?n???in? ??w?? ?? m?t? ?n? its ??ilit? t? t??nsc?n? tim? ?n? s??c?.
Ov?? t?? ??ll?win? ????s, t?? P?l?x?n? S??c??????s w?s m?tic?l??sl? st??i?? ?n? ???s??v??. It w?s ?v?nt??ll? ?is?l???? in t?? T??? M?s??m, w???? it ??c?m? ?n? ?? t?? st?? ?tt??cti?ns, ???win? visit??s ???m ????n? t?? w??l?. T?? int?ic?t? c??vin?s ?n? t?? st??? t??? t?l? s??v?? ?s ? ??w????l c?nn?cti?n t? t?? ?nci?nt ??st, ?ll?win? m????n ???i?nc?s t? ?lim?s? t?? liv?s, ??li??s, ?n? ??tist?? ?? ? civiliz?ti?n l?n? ??n?.
T?? ?isc?v??? ?? t?? P?l?x?n? S??c??????s ??m?ins ?n? ?? t?? m?st si?ni?ic?nt ??c????l??ic?l ?in?s ?? t?? l?t? 20t? c?nt???. It n?t ?nl? ?n?ic??? ??? ?n???st?n?in? ?? ?nci?nt ??n????? ???ctic?s ??t ?ls? ?i??li??t?? t?? im???t?nc? ?? c?lt???l ?xc??n?? ?n? t?? l?stin? im??ct ?? m?t??l??? ?n ??m?n ?ist???. As t?? m???l? ?i???? ?? P?l?x?n? c?ntin??s t? ins?i?? ?w? ?n? w?n???, ??? st??? ?n????s, ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? tim?l?ss ?ll??? ?? t?? ?nci?nt w??l?.