During excavation works Aphrodite and Dionysus statues’ head parts found
- 16:18 29 October 2021
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KUTAHYA - The head parts of the statues of ‘’Aphrodite’’, the goddess of love and beauty in mythology, and ‘’Dionysus’’, the god of wine, were found during the excavation works in the ancient city of Aizanoi.
In the excavation works carried out in the ancient city of Aizanoi in the Çavdarhisar district of Kütahya, the head parts of the statues of ‘’Aphrodite’’, the goddess of love and beauty, and ‘’Dionysus’’, the god of wine, were unearthed.
The excavations in the ancient city, which was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2012 and located 50 kilometers from the city center, are being continued by the Kütahya Museum Directorate.