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Thursday, August 6, 2020

Excavations led by Istanbul University - 1,700-year-old statue of a female from the Hellenistic period in the ancient Greek city of Perge

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1,700-year-old statue of a female from the Hellenistic period in the ancient Greek city of Perge

Published:
Greek City Times, 31 July 2020
https://greekcitytimes.com/2020/07/29/1700-year-old-statue-of-a-female-from-the-hellenistic-period-in-the-ancient-city-of-perge/

From the article:
* Archeologists uncovered a 1,700-year-old statue of a female from the Hellenistic period in the ancient city of Perge, now in Turkey’s Mediterranean Antalya province, on Monday.

* The excavations in Perge are headed by Sedef Cokay Kepçe, an archeology professor at Istanbul University, the ministry said, adding that the 3rd-century figure will be placed in the Antalya Museum once the work is complete.