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THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.

The latest find is an ancient marble statue discovered in, of all places, a black trash bag. After an initial evaluation, experts dated the statue to the Hellenistic era between 320 and 30 B.C.E ...

The white marble sculpture, which is missing a head and arms, appears to depict a woman's torso draped in a loose dress or cloak. 2,000-year-old Greek marble statue found discarded in the trash ...