英语翻译Among the objects found in the excavated temple were sma

英语翻译
Among the objects found in the excavated temple were small terra-cotta effigies left by supplicants who were either asking the goddess Bona Dea's aid in healing physical and mental ills or thanking her for such help.
附带我的粗糙翻译：在考古挖掘出来的寺庙中,发现的一些物件,其中一部分是赤土陶瓷制成的人像.
这部分人像是由恳请者遗留下来的_______
这些人不仅从女神波拿*蒂在身心治疗方面得到了帮助抑或感谢她这么一些帮助
【问题】翻译的不伦不类,自己都看大不懂啦,并说说看,这个句子在说什么东西,