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Statue of Ganymede
The statue, seen in 2001

The Statue of Ganymede is a white marble statue, 49 cm tall, found at Carthage, dating from the Fifth Century.[1][2]

It was stolen from the Carthage Paleo-Christian Museum on November 8, 2013.[1] It was recovered in 2017. [3]

References

  1. ^ a b Abrougui, Afef (November 12, 2013). "Historic Statue Stolen from Museum in Carthage". Tunisia Live. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  2. ^ Gazda, Elaine K. (July–August 1981). "Ganymede and the Eagle:A Marble Group from Carthage". Archaeology. 34 (4). Archaeological Institute of America: 56–60. JSTOR 41727173.
  3. ^ https://www.businessnews.com.tn/la-statue-de-ganymede-retrouvee,520,69916,3