http://thesyndrome.com News and Politics from a Progressive Perspective Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:58:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en http://www.archaeology.eu.com/weblog/2008_11_01_archaeologyeu_archive.html#5762411398597609182 http://www.archaeology.eu.com/weblog/2008_11_01_archaeologyeu_archive.html#5762411398597609182#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:52:00 +0000 admin tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6185618.post-5762411398597609182 The marble head of a statue of a Roman emperor was delivered in the National History Museum today from "Sofia Airport - Customs".

The head, most probably representing Octavian August, was found in a package sent from Haskovo to Western Europe.

It was part of a sculpture or a bust of the famous Roman emperor who conquered Cleopatra and Mark Antony.

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