and the head has a smoothly carved edge where the neck ends, rather than a jagged break. On rare occasions, statue heads have ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...

A 1,700-year-old marble statue of Hercules has been unearthed at the mediaeval site of Montaione in Tuscany. Discovered by an ...

A Roman sculpture which was found on a development site had its head and right hand chopped off in a “ritual”, a new study ...

Kevin writes - This object is part of a carved sandstone statue showing a female head, which was found during excavations of the roman bath-house at Bearsden in 1973. Aspects of the design of the ...

The head of a statue of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus and 48 terracotta architectural plaques smuggled from Türkiye have ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...

captured a series of Roman forts and towns in southern Egypt. Candace and her army took our statue back to the city of Meroe and buried the severed head of the glorious Augustus beneath the steps ...

there is a figure of a ram with its head turned towards him. Including its pedestal, the statue reaches a total height of 1.65 meters and is stylistically dated to the Roman Imperial Period ...