Archaeologists unearth headless Aphrodite statue in Thessaloniki

The statue is one of 300,000 Ancient Greek artefacts discovered at the site of the Thessaloniki metro


Given Greece's long and rich history, it is not an uncommon occurrence to happen upon ancient relics during construction across the country's cities and villages. The latest find has been unearthed in Thessaloniki at the site of the city's metro station, where during an excavation archaeologists discovered a headless statue of the ancient Greek goddess Aphrodite.

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