Local Archaeologists Found Statuette of Venus Near Ruse Town
Updated on: 11.06.2008, 11:51
Published on: 11.06.2008, 11:39
An extremely precious statuette of Venus - 15 cm high was found in archaeological excavations in Rome's Trimamium.
This was announced by Nikolay Nenov, director of Regional History Museum in Ruse.
The bronze figure was found in a pit from Roma's period, where before that were discovered 36 coins that dates from I-III century.
According to archaeologist Vurbin Vurbanov the statuette has been made in local workshop. The find will be conservative and restored because is covered with coating.