Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Sculptor Who Defined the Ideal of Beauty in Statues

Ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos set the standard of beauty and harmony in statues with his groundbreaking Canon of ...

After 2,100 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Head of an Ancient Greek Statue

The work in Laodicea had previously unearthed a statue of Aslepius, so discovering the head of Hygieia added to the existing ...

Archaeologists Unearthed Missing Statue Head of Greek Goddess. It’s 2,100 Years Old

Archaeologists have made a number of historic discoveries while excavating the ancient Greek City of Laodicea, which housed a ...
Greek Reporter

What Ancient Greek Sculptures Reveal About the Real Faces Across Time

Ancient Greece’s sculptures are a cornerstone of world art, studied for their lasting influence on culture and artistic ...

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 ...
Ancient Origins

Rare Wooden Hercules Statue Emerges from Roman Refuse Pit in Ibiza

A remarkable wooden sculpture depicting the mythological hero Hercules has emerged from an ancient refuse pit on the Spanish island of Ibiza, impressing archaeologists with its state of preservation.
WTVD

Garden statues turn out to be ancient Egyptian relics, selling for $265K

A pair of carved stone statues used as garden ornaments have sold for more than 195,000 ($265,510) after it was revealed that they were ancient Egyptian relics dating back thousands of years, an ...
Houston Public Media

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 ...