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Statues
DiscoveriesHistorical wonder: 2,500 year-old statue of Greek god Hermes unearthed in Bulgaria
Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece made an unexpected discovery this week: a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes.
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