The BBC News reports today that archaeologists have uncovered fragments of a massive statue of the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius (r. 161-180 CE) in a frigidarium in Sagalassos. To give you some idea of its size, the statue's right arm is 5 feet long, and the head is 3 feet high.
Check out the story at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7580745.stm .
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