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Friday, August 20, 2021

Statue of Greek Goddess Hygieia Unearthed in Turkey

A statue of the ancient Greek goddess Hygieia, the goddess of health and cleanliness, was unearthed on Thursday in Aizanoi, in what is now central Turkey. Viewed as the guardian or the personification of health, the goddess is always portrayed with a serpent, which is clearly visible in the statue’s arms. Gokhan Coskun, the coordinator […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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