ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit. Greece’s Culture Ministry says in a statement that the nude statue resembles ancient representations of messenger of the Greek gods Hermes and may have decorated the townhouse of a wealthy Roman-era Athenian. The ministry suggested it could be a Roman-era copy of …

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit, Greek officials said Monday. A Culture Ministry statement said the nude statue resembles ancient representations of Hermes, messenger of the Greek gods, […]

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Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit

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Traces were found in a ditch excavated for the installation of the gas network in the Acropolis neighborhood of Athens An ancient white marble statue and other archaeological objects from the Roman era were discovered during the installation of the gas network in the Acropolis neighborhood of Athens, the Greek Ministry of Culture said on Tuesday.

Vestígios foram encontrados em vala escavada para a instalação da rede de gás no bairro da Acrópole de Atenas Uma estátua antiga de mármore branco e outros objetos arqueológicos da era romana foram descobertos durante os trabalhos de instalação da rede de gás no bairro da Acrópole de Atenas, informou o Ministério da Cultura da Grécia nesta terça-feira.
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit, Greek officials said Monday. A Culture Ministry statement said the nude statue resembles ancient representations of Hermes, messenger of the Greek gods, and may have decorated the townhouse of a wealthy Roman-era Athenian. The ministry said the statue is in “quite…

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In a pit of only one meter, a treasure was hidden, as the statue was found in a fairly good condition.

Σε σκάμμα μόλις ενός μέτρου κρυβόταν ένας... θησαυρός, καθώς το άγαλμα βρέθηκε σε αρκετά καλή κατάσταση.

Έσκαψαν για έργα κοντά στο Ηρώδειο και βρήκαν άγαλμα του Ερμή

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They dug for works near Herodion and found a statue of Hermes

An ancient marble statue of a young man was found by excavation workers in central Athens at the foot of the Acropolis. The statue was located underground in a brick-lined pit and was in an upright position. This was reported by the AP agency on Monday with reference to the statement of the Greek Ministry of Culture.

Antickou mramorovou sochu mladého muže nalezli pracovníci při výkopových pracích v centru Atén u úpatí Akropole. Socha se pod zemí nacházela v jámě obložené cihlami a byla ve vzpřímené poloze. Informovala o tom v pondělí agentura AP s odkazem na prohlášení řeckého ministerstva kultury.

V Aténách pokládali plynové potrubí a objevili antickou sochu

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They were laying gas pipes in Athens and discovered an ancient statue

A white marble statue, which gives a nude male figure in the Ludovisi type of Mercury, was found in the framework of the supervision of a natural gas network installation project, a short distance from the…More...

Ένα άγαλμα από λευκό μάρμαρο, το οποίο αποδίδει γυμνή ανδρική μορφή στον τύπο του Ερμή Ludovisi, εντοπίστηκε στο πλαίσιο επίβλεψης έργου τοποθέτησης δικτύου φυσικού αερίου, σε μικρή απόσταση από το…Περισσότερα...

Μαρμάρινο άγαλμα βρέθηκε σε έργα για το φυσικό αέριο κοντά στο Ηρώδειο

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Marble statue found in natural gas works near Herodion

A short distance from Herodion, at the junction of Erechtheion and N. Streets. Kallisperi, discovered in the framework of the supervision of a gas network installation project, in a pit just one meter wide, statue... In the light a statue made of white marble, a short distance from Herodion - NAUTEBORIKI

Σε μικρή απόσταση από το Ηρώδειο, στη συμβολή των οδών Ερεχθείου και Ν. Καλλισπέρη, εντοπίστηκε στο πλαίσιο επίβλεψης έργου τοποθέτησης δικτύου φυσικού αερίου, εντός σκάμματος πλάτους ενός μόλις μέτρου, άγαλμα…Στο φως άγαλμα από λευκό μάρμαρο, σε μικρή απόσταση από το Ηρώδειο - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

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