Great ARCHAEOLOGICAL Discovery – they Found intact statue of Cybele 2.100-year-old [photos]

A unique statue of the goddess Cybele was discovered…
Turkish archaeologists in Ordu on the black Sea.
This is a statue 2.100 years old, a height of 1,10 meters and a weight of 200 kg, which represents the goddess Cybele the time that sitting.
The statue was found almost intact during the excavations made in the archaeological site Κουρούλ Καλεσί in the province of Κοτυώρων (Urdu).
The statue is expected to be transferred to the Archaeological Museum of Κοτυώρων.
According to the head of the excavation mission, and chairman of the department of Archaeology of the University of Gazi, professor Suleiman Γιουτζέλ Σενγιούρτ, is the first marble statue that is located in the area. He estimated that it is a find of great value.
The statue has been maintained in excellent condition over the course of centuries, after the defeat of Mithridates F’ and the overthrow of the Kingdom of Pontus in the 1st century bc.X from the roman army.
The statue of the goddess Cybele came to light six years after the first excavation at the site.
The asia minor phrygian goddess Cybele, known later to the Greeks as Rhea, was the goddess generally of wild nature, of the creative forces of the Earth and of fertility.
She was the daughter of Heaven and Earth, was considered the goddess of the earth and the mother of the gods. With Saturn acquired a lot of children, among which is the Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, and Pluto.
According to the myth, Cybele loved her very much a beautiful man, Attis, who was killed by a fatal blow of a boar on the hunt.
Another version, in accordance with the weikipedia, says that Zeus unwittingly, the time of sleep, poured out on the earth the seed, and born a terrible “monster” with genitals and a man and a woman together. Then frightened the gods by the power of the Άγδιστις, that of Cybele with other phrygian name, when they got sleepy of removed the male organ.
The organ grew a almond tree, and the daughter of the Σαγγάριου the river, she tasted the fruit and was left pregnant with Attis. So when the Άττης happened lad will marry the phrygian Πεσσινούντα, daughter of the king. The Άγδιστις who wanted to own the new, presented on the wedding and put fury in the Attis that αυτοευνουχίστηκε and died. The Άγδιστις, he changed his mind about the act and begged Zeus to bring back to life the Attis. Although god didn’t want me, he promised Άγδιστη that the body of Attis will never rot and won’t melt ever.