Archaeologists Stumbled Upon the Missing Head of a 2,000-Year-Old Zeus Statue
Located right near the remains of a temple dedicated to Aphrodite, the statue is a remnant of one ... city of Aphrodisias ...
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Archaeologists Discover 5 Stunning Roman Statues In Ancient City of Perge
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.
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Statue of Aphrodite and Eros riding a dolphin found in Turkey's Perge
Among the discoveries is an approximately two-meter-high statue of Aphrodite, depicted sitting on a dolphin alongside the god Eros. This statue dates back to the 2nd century CE and is believed ...
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Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
A 32-year-old Greek man discovered the ... a 2,500-year-old temple to the love goddess Aphrodite near an Olympic equestrian venue. As for the discarded statue, an investigation has been launched ...
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A Man Found a Mysterious Statue in a Trash Bag on the Street. It Turned Out to Be a 2,000-Year-Old Greek Artifact
After discovering the ancient artwork in a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece, the man surrendered it to the police. Authorities are analyzing the statue and investigating why it was abandoned Sonja ...
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The intriguing lives of world famous statues
The statue was a gift from local businessman ... led to theories that Venus de Milo is a representation of the Greek sea goddess Aphrodite, although it has never been proven.