Recent Discovery of Ancient Roman Artifacts and Deity Head in Velzeke and Rome

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Recent discovery of ancient Roman artifacts and remains, including a deity head, at excavations in Velzeke and Rome. Stone head found at Basilica of St. Stephen on Caelian Hill, believed to depict a deity. Collaboration with Central Institute for Restoration in Matera for study and restoration of the artifact.

Key Points

  • Discovery of ancient Roman artifacts and deity head in Velzeke and Rome
  • Stone head believed to depict a deity found at Basilica of St. Stephen on Caelian Hill
  • Collaboration with Central Institute for Restoration in Matera for artifact study and restoration

Pros

  • Discovery sheds light on ancient Roman culture and religious beliefs
  • Opportunity for further archaeological study and restoration of artifact

Cons

  • Artifact has significantly deteriorated over time, making identification challenging