Hadrian’s statue is depicted wearing military garb, with the features of a lion and eagle carved into the emperor’s armor.

The statue’s unique style hints at a vanished empire.

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 ...

Earlier today I wrote about a statue in Dublin that perverts keep groping. Now we get word that statues used to be even more alluring. New research suggests that Greek and Roman marble statues used to ...

An exceptionally well-preserved marble statue of a Roman dignitary has been discovered by construction workers in Varna, a coastal city on the Black Sea in Bulgaria. The life-sized sculpture, which ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses. Reading time 3 minutes Statues in ancient Greece and Rome looked ...

When a museum displays a piece of art, they generally try to show the whole thing. It's rare to see a painting with half the canvas missing, or a tapestry with one side unraveled. But when it comes to ...

An archeological excavation conducted ahead of a railway expansion near Binyamina in northern Israel has uncovered two well-preserved statues from the late Roman period. The news was reported June 15 ...

For a city in the hinterlands of the Roman Empire, attaining eleutheria was highly coveted. The word means liberty in Greek and granted a city the right to run its own administrative and legal affairs ...

Two well-preserved marble statues from the late Roman period have been uncovered inside an ancient wine collection vat in northern Israel. According to the Israel Antiquities Authority, the statues ...