Statue depicting Athena found in Turkey (opens in new tab)

During ongoing excavation work at the West Theatre of Laodicea in modern-day Denizli, western Turkey, archaeologists uncovered a marble statue of Athena. The figure stands just over two metres tall, though its head is gone, snapped cleanly at the neck at some point in the past. This content was originally published on www.heritagedaily.com - © 2023 - HeritageDaily