Smithsonian Magazine15h
Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
Archaeology2d
Buddha Statue Reunited with Head Found in 1927
Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...
TheTravel on MSN11d
Archaeologists Unearth Astounding Marble Statue of Greek Olympian Diety, Hermes, Under an Unlikely Place in Turkey
"The Silent Witness of Time Have Come to Light,” as Excavations in Turkey Reveal Plethora of Greek Gods and Goddesses ...
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1,800-Year-Old Statue Of Hermes Uncovered Among The Greco-Roman Ruins Of Aspendos In Türkiye
Archaeologists excavating the ancient ruins of Aspendos in southwestern Türkiye recently uncovered a life-size statue of the ...
Overlooked European village is the birthplace of the Olympics and 16C in April
The charming village of Olympia in mainland Greece is the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games and is often overlooked by ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs16d
Roman-era Hermes statue with ram companion found in ancient Aspendos fountain
The marble statue depicts Hermes, known in Greek mythology as the messenger of Zeus and the fastest of the ... there is a figure of a ram with its head turned towards him. Including its pedestal ...
50 Times Americans Proved Beyond A Shadow Of A Doubt That They Are Some Of The Dumbest People On Planet Earth
"As a greek i can say that even tho we learn mythology at school she was never mentioned in the books because they didn't want her to overshadow zeus," "WHOA GREEKS STILL EXIST THAT'S SOOO ...
Daily Express16d
Archaeologists unearth 1,700-year-old statue of Greek god's messenger
Archaeologists excavating at the ancient city of Aspendos, 25 miles east of Antalya on the Turkish coast, have unearthed an incredible marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus in ancient ...
Greek Reporter19d
How Ancient Greeks Spread Buddhism to the Known World
Pyrrho of Elis, marble head, early Roman copy (2nd century BC ... gave the world the first anthropomorphic statue of the Buddha. It is said that “The Seated Buddha from Gandhara” is an early surviving ...
The Bookseller22d
Head of Zeus secures two new romances from Carrie Walker
Head of Zeus, part of Bloomsbury Publishing, has secured two new romances from Carrie Walker. Aubrie Artiano, editorial director for the Aria imprint, acquired world rights in a two-book deal from ...