Days before Valentine's Day in 1979, a two century old bust of the Greek God Hermes was stolen in broad daylight out of the ...
The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.
After digging a ditch, they came across an ancient marble statue of a naked man, believed to be a depiction of the Greek god Hermes in a style known as Hermes Ludovisi. According to experts from ...
Due to its attributes, archaeologists believe it to be a Roman copy of a Greek sculpture of Hermes, as per NYPost, the messenger of the Gods, but also of winter, travelers, shepherds, sleep ...
The team thinks the statue depicts the Olympian deity Hermes, considered the herald of the gods. Excavators came ... in southwestern Bulgaria near the Greek border. They found it during a routine ...
According to The Associated Press and a statement from Greek police, a man in Neoi Epivates near the city of Thessaloniki ...
Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...
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 Roman-era statue of Hermes buried upright ...
A Culture Ministry statement said the nude statue resembles ancient representations of Hermes, messenger of the Greek gods, and may have decorated the townhouse of a wealthy Roman-era Athenian.
The Hellenistic sculpture Laocoon and His Sons captures ... VATICAN MUSEUMS According to one version of the ancient Greek mythology, Hermes, the messenger god who was also the deity of commerce ...
Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a garbage bag and handed to archaeologists ...