The Met returns a stolen antiquity to Greece as the Greek culture minister speaks with U.S. officials about future ...
The world of archaeology and art is often filled with thrilling discoveries, but few match the sheer surprise and serendipity of finding a priceless artifact in a trash bag. Such is the story of a ...
Police said Wednesday that a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki. A resident discovered the ...
THESSALONIKI, Greece (WKRC) - A man seemingly saved a piece of history after he found a statue believed to be over 2,000 years old in a bag next to trash cans. According to a release from the ...
A sculpture dating to the Hellenistic Greek period has turned up in the most unlikely of settings. It all started when a 32-year-old Greek man in the city of Thessaloniki stumbled upon a statue ...
Male beauty and strength were highly valued by ancient Greeks, and they were celebrated at a special beauty pageant known as ...
Archaeologists in Montaione, Florence, Italy, have discovered a rare ancient statue of Hercules, dating back to the 3rd or ...
Excavations across the ancient city of Perga revealed five new statue finds from as far back as the second century A.D. The ...
One might think that every piece of ancient Greek statuary is on display in a museum, but in reality, Greeks today continue to find pieces of the past in their everyday lives. The latest find is ...