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Statue Hercules or Trajan Decius found


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During the excavation of sewer works along the Appia Antica in Rome, a Roman statue has been found. It is unclear whether it is Hercules or the Emperor Trojan Decius depicted as Hercules. The statue has a lion headdress and club associated with Hercules.

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A known statue of Trajan Decius:

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https://greekreporter.com/2023/01/28/statue-hercules-discovered-rome/

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