Erechtheion and N. Kallisperi streets - Athens - 2024
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Record ID
20708
Activity Date
2024
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2024
Report
The Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens also reported a rescue excavation carried out in 2024, after works for a natural gas network uncovered a statue of a naked male figure in the Ludovisi Hermes type (Fig. 1). The find was made within a structure built of rectangular blocks at the intersection of Erechtheion and N. Kallisperi streets, near the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
Author
Georgios Mouratidis
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https://www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1255789/marble-statue-found-in-athens-during-works-to-lay-gas-pipes/
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Date of creation
2025-09-08 10:01:22
Last modification
2025-12-03 13:30:18
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Fig. 1/ Part of an Ancient Greek statue was found in central Greece, close to the Herodion