Men's Journal

Archaeologists Uncover Extremely Rare, Preserved Statue of Greek Hero in Trash

A rare wooden statue of Greek demigod Hercules was found in an old Roman grain silo in Ibiza. The preservation is attributed to the oxygen-free, groundwater-filled environment, which is unusual for ...
Greek Reporter

Great Men of Ancient Greece: Leaders Who Shaped History

The Ancient Greek world produced leaders, generals, and great men whose actions shaped the history of the Mediterranean world ...
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 ...
Iowa Public Radio

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 ...
ABC7 San Francisco

'Who would do this?' 90-year-old Greek statue severely damaged at SF's Legion of Honor Museum

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There's outrage and disbelief over the vandalism of a statue at one of San Francisco's oldest museums. The Greek statue on the grounds of the Legion of Honor was heavily damaged ...
NPR

We know Greek statues weren't white. Now you can see them in color.

Walk through the Greek sculpture galleries of most museums and you'll see pedestal after pedestal of white, marble statues with sightless eyes. That's just how Ancient Greek sculpture was, right? Nope ...
Yahoo

Archaeologists Uncover Extremely Rare Preserved Statue of Greek Hero in Trash

Archaeologists have rescued an extremely rare wooden sculpture of Hercules from a trash pile in Ibiza, Spain, reported Heritage Daily. The discovery was made during construction of a future housing ...