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Archaeologists Stumbled Upon the Missing Head of a 2,000-Year-Old Zeus Statue
However, it seems that the ancient Greek god Zeus had a much bigger noggin. The king of the gods’ head stood 22 inches tall. At least, a recently discovered marble bust of Zeus did ...
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Artifacts Depicting Ancient Greek Deities Discovered in Finziade, Sicily
Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.
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A Headless Ancient Sculpture Just Turned Up in the Trash in Greece
A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.
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Ancient Statue Of Greek God Found In Sewer
Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue ... a torso and a head. Vagalinski suggests ...
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What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
Her head is draped, and her severe expression encapsulates the sublime beauty of the gods. Prisma/Album An alternative version of that gory Greek origin myth tells us that Aphrodite was born from ...
Greek Reporter12d
Top Baby Names Inspired by Greek Mythology
Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.