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Conservators clean up the bronze bull idol uncovered in Olympia. Source: Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports

19 March, 2021 - 22:00 Gary Manners

Beautiful Bronze Bull Idol Revealed By Rains In Olympia

A 2,700-year-old bronze bull idol has ‘come to light’ during excavations at the ancient site of Olympia in Greece. The stunning and perfectly preserved artifact is thought to have been a votive...