The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...

It added: “These types of sculptures are very rare in southern Italy. It is even more unusual to find reliefs of priestesses holding their religious objects.” The statue of the woman ...