Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

“A white marble statue was not intended to be ... has found traces of pigments from long-faded paint on ancient Greek and Roman statues, showing that works long assumed to be white were in ...

Athens, March 8, 2023 – In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Greek Ministry of Culture has shone a ... the Maiden of Thera is a slender marble statue crafted from Naxian marble. Dating ...

Including its pedestal, the marble statue once stood over 5 feet tall ... At his feet is a ram peering up at him. In Greek mythology, Hermes was known as the fleet-footed messenger of the gods.

In a recent announcement, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy revealed that a marble statue of Hermes has been discovered in the ancient Greek city of Aspendos, located in Antalya, Turkey.

The marble statue depicts Hermes, known in Greek mythology as the messenger of Zeus and the fastest of the gods. He is portrayed holding a caduceus (staff) in his left hand, a purse in his right ...

have unearthed an incredible marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus in ancient Greek mythology. Statue fragments of other deities including Eros, Aphrodite, Artemis and Nemesis have also ...

According to a statement from the ministry, the marble statue was found amid the ruins of a monumental ... and the messenger of the king of the gods, Zeus. In Greek mythology, Hermes is recognized as ...

Hermes’ statue is holding a purse in his right hand and with his ... During the excavations, two marble heads believed to belong to Aphrodite, the goddess of beauty and love, and Eros, the god of love ...

The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday the discovery of a marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus—the pantheon's chief deity or a sky and weather god in Greek ...

An interesting interplay taking place at the Space 118 Foundation. Sculptures from across time and geographies are entering into dialogue with one another as part of the ongoing exhibition ...