Greek Police seized a statue believed to date to the Hellenistic era after breaking an antiquity smuggling ring in Sparti, in the southern Peloponnese. The marble statue without head is believed to represent ancient Greek goddess of Health (Ygeia). The statue is 55 cm high. The antiquity smugglers wanted to sell it for 500,000 euros. … The post Police arrests antiquity smugglers, seizes precious statue they wanted to sell for €500K appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.
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