On January 18, a man walked into a police station in northern Greece with a black plastic bag he'd just found among garbage ...
The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.
A more than 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman has been found discarded in a rubbish bag near Thessaloniki, Greece. A ...
The team thinks the statue depicts the Olympian deity Hermes, considered the herald of the gods. Excavators came upon the statue on July 3 at the site of Heraclea Sintica, an ancient city in ...
The statue of the Greek god Hermes was believed to have been taken from the stately home on Monday night A large bronze statue of a Greek god has been stolen from the garden of an Elizabethan ...
Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...
A 1,600-year-old marble statue of the Greek god Hermes was uncovered in a Bulgarian sewer this past summer. Archaeologists discovered the 6.8-foot statue in the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica ...
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.
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 ...