Turkey: archaeologists found head of ancient Greek gods

In Turkey, found the head of the ancient Greek gods by the age of five thousand years, reports Greek Reporter.

According to information, archaeologists during the excavations in the stream of the stream found heads of the ancient Greek gods Aphrodites and Dionysus on the territory of the ancient city of Aizan.

It is reported that the bodies of the statues were found during the previous excavations. Now scientists have fallen off heads, skillfully carved from limestone about five thousand years ago.

According to the coordinator of the excavation, the archaeologist Gakhan Koskoon from the Turkish University of Dumlyupnar, the detected artifacts “are very important” for further research.

He noted that the detected artifacts demonstrate a long time of the existence of the polytestic culture of ancient Greece, which did not lose their meaning in the Roman era.

It is noted that it is not yet clearly for what reason the sculpture of the goddess of beauty and the god of winemaking was injured. Archaeologists believe that the workshop on the manufacture of sculptures or health complexes could be located at this place. For such a thought of experts, the discovered found found in August. Then it was announced the part of the statue of the ancient Greek goddess of health and purity of the guea.