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Archaeologists unearth rare statue of Roman Emperor Hadrian in Turkey's Aydın province

Archaeologists have discovered a rare statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian in Turkey's western city of Aydın, according to state news agency Anadolu.

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Dating from the 2nd century AD, the two-and-a-half-meter high sculpture was found in six parts at an excavation of the ancient city of Alabanda, site director Ali Yalçın Tavukçu said.