2,000-year-old headless statue found in Greece near trash cans, police now investigating

A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black plastic bag near trash cans in Greece, ...
Yahoo

Ancient Greek Statue Found Abandoned in Trash Bag

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 an ...

$450 Million ‘American Colossus’ Would Be Taller Than Statue of Liberty

A cryptocurrency entrepreneur is trying to raise money to get a statue of the Greek Titan Prometheus erected on Alcatraz ...
People

2,000-Year-Old Greek Statue Found Abandoned in a Bag Near Trash Cans: Police

Greek authorities said the statue is from the Hellenistic period Greek Police A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek ...

Ancient statues were colorful — and perfumed

New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the ...

Archaeologists Unearthed Missing Statue Head of Greek Goddess. It’s 2,100 Years Old

Archaeologists have made a number of historic discoveries while excavating the ancient Greek City of Laodicea, which housed a ...
Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Sculptor Who Defined the Ideal of Beauty in Statues

Ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos set the standard of beauty and harmony in statues with his groundbreaking Canon of ...

Major US city could have a 450ft high statue that would rival the Statue of Liberty and be modelled after ancient wonder

INCREDIBLE plans have been floated for a major US city to build a 450ft high statue that would rival the Statue of Liberty.
Greek Reporter

Diver Off Greek Island of Crete Spots Underwater “Statue,” Faces Bitter Surprise

A diver near the Greek island of Crete was startled by a statue beneath the waves, only to face a bitter surprise moments ...
Houston Public Media

Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York City ...