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Rare Kybele Statue on Display at Tekirdağ Archaeology Museum Sheds Light on Ancient Anatolian Mother Goddess Cult

Rare Cybele Statue on Display at Tekirdağ Archaeology Museum Sheds Light on Ancient Anatolian Mother Goddess Cult

The Tekirdağ Archaeology and Ethnography Museum attracts thousands of visitors each year, with one of its star exhibits being a remarkable statue of Cybele, the ancient Anatolian mother goddess symbolizing fertility, nature, and protection. This statue, uncovered during excavations at the nearby Heraion-Teikhos Ancient City, offers a rare glimpse into the spiritual life of ancient