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A huge storm that collapsed part of a cliff on Israel's central coast led to the discovery of a statue dating back to the Roman period, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Tuesday.
以色列文物局周二表示，一场巨大的风暴击垮以色列中部海岸的悬崖，一尊罗马时期的雕像被发现。
The white marble statue of a woman is estimated to be 2,000 years old.
据估计，这尊白色大理石女性雕像有2000年的历史。
It stands 1.2 meters tall, weighs about 200 kilograms and was found with no head or arms, according to a news release by the authority.
据权威机构发布的消息称，它高1.2米，重约200公斤，没有头部和手臂。
A person walking on the shore at Ashkelon on the west coast of Jerusalem made the discovery, the authority said.
当局称，耶路撒冷西海岸阿什克伦海滩上的一名行人发现了这一雕像。
The statue fell into the sea when the cliff collapsed as a result of the storm.
由于暴风雨的袭击，这座雕像掉进了海里。
The collapse also ruined a bath house and mosaics that had been in the cliff for many hundreds of years.
倒塌也催毁了一间浴室，还有镶嵌在悬崖上数百年的马赛克。
The storm, one of the strongest Israel has experienced in recent years, brought winds of more than 100 kph that sent 10-meter waves crashing into Israel's coast.
这场风暴是以色列近年来遭遇的最强大的风暴之一，风速超过100公里，在以色列海岸掀起10米的海浪。
