This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.
"A statue of a naked man of the Hermes Ludovisi ... to ensure that no evidence is lost". Ancient archeological objects are often found in Athens and other parts of Greece during road works or ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit.
Tiresias, the blind Ancient Greek prophet, could foresee the future for Apollo, and was transformed by Hera and lived as a ...
The Greeks built grand temples to their gods and superb sculptures of ... Actors in ancient Greece were all men… apart from that one… oh no, that’s a man too. Actors changed the way they ...