British archaeologist Charles Newton, in 1857 he wrote the diary while Knidos excavation: “… a monumental tomb, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus be proud of, a monumental bronze sculptures cast from Rhodes Helios, if any; Knidsos small town in the same way there is a statue of Aphrodite can be proud of. He is the statue; Bithynia (north of the Aegean Region) King Nicomedes, revealed the city’s entire income in return, Knidos was clear all debt, but in vain … ”
Sculptor Praxiteles today could not be found naked statue of Aphrodite of Knidos, though his base to be seen.
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