Rare clay Roman theater ticket and goddess figurine found near Black Sea

[Claira]

Excavations at the ancient city of Prusias ad Hypium, located in the Konuralp region of the northwestern province of Düzce, Turkey recently revealed a Roman-era clay theater ticket, a figurine depicting Aphrodite, and a Thyrsus motif, all believed to belong to the Roman period, according to Hurriyet Daily News.

The ongoing archaeological works at Prusias ad Hypium have been progressing continuously for the past five years under the leadership of the Konuralp Museum Directorate, and support from Düzce Municipality, as reported by Sözcü. The excavations are conducted uninterrupted for 12 months each year, revealing artifacts that contribute significantly to the understanding of the region's history.

https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-831605

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Notable findings include a Medusa head statue, a bust of Alexander the Great, an Apollo statue, a mosaic featuring lions,

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