{"id":52221,"date":"2021-11-05T09:03:17","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T09:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=52221"},"modified":"2021-11-05T09:03:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T09:03:17","slug":"the-goddess-venus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/11\/the-goddess-venus\/","title":{"rendered":"The goddess Venus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst excavating \u00a0in Gloucestershire<\/p>\n<p>What do you imagine that they found<\/p>\n<p>a statue of the goddess Venus<\/p>\n<p>made of pipe clay thick with mud<\/p>\n<p>It had \u00a0laid there centuries<\/p>\n<p>love and beauty sea and flood<\/p>\n<p>impeccable condition<\/p>\n<p>except it had lost its \u00a0base<\/p>\n<p>but there it was \u00a0a classic figure<\/p>\n<p>,lost without a trace<\/p>\n<p>by some Roman person<\/p>\n<p>all those years before<\/p>\n<p>Supposedly in \u00a0a Roman dump<\/p>\n<p>Just lying on \u00a0the floor<\/p>\n<p>seven inches of artistry<\/p>\n<p>those finding her \u00a0felt she<\/p>\n<p>was \u00a0very very special<\/p>\n<p>Marino Cardelli<\/p>\n<p>was the Project officer<\/p>\n<p>of Cotswold Archaeology<\/p>\n<p>and finding such a object<\/p>\n<p>Understood \u00a0the \u00a0 symbology<\/p>\n<p>clearly \u00a0a construction<\/p>\n<p>a project said to be<\/p>\n<p>the forum \u00a0a new development<\/p>\n<p>significance and gravity.<\/p>\n<p>all that history brought to,life<\/p>\n<p>a crucial moment she<\/p>\n<p>was found there sum and substance<\/p>\n<p>well proportioned thankfully.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst excavating \u00a0in Gloucestershire What do you imagine that they found a statue of the goddess Venus made of pipe clay thick with mud It had \u00a0laid there centuries love and beauty sea and flood impeccable condition except it had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/11\/the-goddess-venus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-sabbats-and-the-old-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52222,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52221\/revisions\/52222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}