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2,000-year-old statue found dumped near garbage cans. CBSNews. Wed, January 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM UTC. 2 min read. Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue ...

A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.

A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek city of Thessaloniki. In a Wednesday, Jan. 22 press release, the Greek Police ...

Experts say the headless statue is from the Hellenistic period (between 323 and 31 BC), according to police. 2,000-year-old statue found dumped near garbage cans Skip to main content ...

A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece This undated handout photo provided by the Greek Police and released on Wednesday, Jan. 22, ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.

A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece. Accidental discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece during construction and public works.