Archaeologists from Aristotle University discovered a statue of the Greek and Roman demi-god Hercules. And this Hercules statue is in remarkably good shape, considering that it’s nearly 2,000 years ...

Here we see the head of a white marble statue carved to show a Roman emperor wearing a lion cloak. A newly found statue in Rome appears to depict a slain Roman emperor dressed as Hercules. It may ...

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A statue of Hercules was unearthed by workers repairing a sewage system in Rome, archaeologists said. Photo from the Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica An ancient statue of an individual dressed as ...

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A rare second-century statue of the mythic hero Hercules has been found in Israel, archaeologists reported today (Aug. 15). The buff marble masterpiece likely decorated a niche in a Roman bathhouse.

Archeologists recently unearthed a nearly 2,000-year-old statue depicting Hercules, one of the best-known heroes in ancient mythology, while working in northeastern Greece. During an excavation on ...

A newly found statue in Rome appears to depict a slain Roman emperor dressed as Hercules. It may offer insight to the viewpoint of a Roman emperor who embraced traditional Greco-Roman gods at a time ...