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A torch and a figurative head of Hecate were found in the 3,000-year-old Lagina Hecate Sanctuary

A torch and a figurative head of Hecate were found in the 3,000-year-old Lagina Hecate Sanctuary

In the archaeological excavations conducted at the 3,000-year-old Lagina Hecate Sanctuary, located in the Yatağan district of Muğla in southwestern Türkiye and considered a center of pagan belief, a torch of Hecate and a figurative Corinthian column capital dating back to the 2nd century AD were found. Hecate is an important figure in Greek mythology.