The statue was found by local villagers and given to archaeologists working at the site, which is believed to have been one of the main sanctuaries for Orpheus worshippers in the ancient world.
Statuia a fost găsită de localnici şi predată arheologilor care lucrau la şantier. Locaţia a fost probabil unul din principalele sanctuare ale adoratorilor lui Orfeu din lumea antică.