An altar that is around 1800 years old

During the excavation of Hadrianapolis ancient site which is located on Black sea region of Turkey, an altar that is supposed to be very important for the ancient culture was unearthed. It is guessed that it is around 1800 years old.

A woman figure with wheat belt is making a vow. Archeologists think that she is a goddess that was named as Demeter. This cult was common in Roman era.

It is absolute that it is a holy carving that belongs to somewhere of holy areas.

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