1,800-year-old statue of woman found in western Turkey

IZMIR, TURKEY - JUNE 12: A 1,800-year-old statue of a woman was unearthed in Turkey’s western Izmir province, Turkish officials announced on Saturday (June 12). In a Twitter post, the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry’s Department of Excavations said the statue was found in the ancient city of Metropolis located in Izmir’s Torbali district, and noted: “Our excavations will continue in 2021.” It also shared a 39-second video showing the process of unearthing the ancient statue. The ancient city of Metropolis is located 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the western Turkish city of Izmir and 45 kilometers (28 miles) from the world-renowned ancient city of Ephesus. The site, which bears traces of Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman periods, has been under excavation for years as part of a project jointly carried out by the Culture and Tourism Ministry and Celal Bayar University. (Footage by Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
IZMIR, TURKEY - JUNE 12: A 1,800-year-old statue of a woman was unearthed in Turkey’s western Izmir province, Turkish officials announced on Saturday (June 12). In a Twitter post, the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry’s Department of Excavations said the statue was found in the ancient city of Metropolis located in Izmir’s Torbali district, and noted: “Our excavations will continue in 2021.” It also shared a 39-second video showing the process of unearthing the ancient statue. The ancient city of Metropolis is located 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the western Turkish city of Izmir and 45 kilometers (28 miles) from the world-renowned ancient city of Ephesus. The site, which bears traces of Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman periods, has been under excavation for years as part of a project jointly carried out by the Culture and Tourism Ministry and Celal Bayar University. (Footage by Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Editorial - n° :
1323157464
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Anadolu
Date de création :
12 juin 2021
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00:00:38:05
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Izmir, Turkey
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MPEG-4 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 25i
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Anadolu Agency Video
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