For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome ... and animals in Greek mythology, located in the Sicilian city of Segesta, was anointed with ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

Contemporary writings on art, including a book by Roman author Pliny the Elder, mention the fact that sculptures in ancient Greece were painted and not left with the white marble exposed.

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often ... the forest and animals in Greek mythology, in the Sicilian city of Segesta which was anointed with ointment ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently painted in warm colours. A recent study from Denmark has now discovered that some of these sculptures were ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...