Kourion excavations uncover 4th century Artemis statue

A marble statue of Apollo’s twin sister Artemis dating to the fourth century AD was found during the 2024 final excavation season of the Kourion Urban Space Project, it was reported on Saturday.

The remains of four victims from the earthquakes of the mid-fourth century AD that devastated Kourion and other cities across the Mediterranean region were also found.

“This season, a marble statue of Apollo’s twin sister Artemis was found, completing the set of twins born out of a...